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Analysts tout March/April launch for Apple tablet; 10.1-inch LCD screen with 64GB of memory
Let the Tablet speculation continue! In the most recent tidbit of Tablet news, Oppenheimer analyst Yair Reiner issued a research note this morning stating that the manufacturing process for Apple’s rumored tablet is set to get under way in February, implying a late March or early April release for the device. Our checks into Apple’s […]
Continue reading...IDC predicts Apple iPad in 2010, along with over 300,000 iPhone apps
Thursday, December 3, 2009
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The research firm IDC recently issued a report detailing a number of predictions regarding Apple’s rumored tablet and the iPhone. Check out some of the reports highlights after the break.
Continue reading...Time releases mockup video depicting how Sports Illustrated would appear on an Apple Tablet
Thursday, December 3, 2009
A few weeks after the New York Observer detailed the publishing industry’s efforts to create a new publishing platform for Magazine content comes this mockup video from Time Inc. which showcases how an issue of Sports Illustrated might appear on Apple’s rumored tablet. In the video below, a man with a voice that almost puts […]
Continue reading...Alex Albrecht says pricepoint for rumored Apple tablet is shockingly cheap on recent episode of Diggnation
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
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John Hodgman, who plays the “PC” on those ubiquitous “I’m a Mac” commercials, was a special guest star on the most recent episode of Diggnation, a weekly tech-oriented podcast hosted by Digg founder Kevin Rose and former TechTV host Alex Albrecht. During the course of the show, Rose asks Hodgman if he knows anything about […]
Continue reading...Apple acquires right to “TabletMac” trademark
Monday, November 30, 2009
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Well this sure is pretty interesting. It turns out that Axiotron, a company that takes MacBook screens and transforms them into tablets, has relinquished the rights to the trademark, “TabletMac”, having transferred ownership of the trademark over to Apple on November 6, 2008. We should also point out that Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak joined Axiotron’s […]
Continue reading...Publishers conspire to create iTunes for Magazines, but can it succeed?
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
The success of the iPod had wide-ranging effects on the music and tech industry. First and foremost, the iPod resurrected Apple as a tech heavyweight. Second, the success of Apple’s iTunes/iPod combo gave Apple an un-precedented amount of control in the digital music realm, and often left music publishers feeling helpless. In light of that, […]
Continue reading...The first Apple Tablet… from 1979
Monday, November 23, 2009
Way back before programs like Photoshop roamed the earth, creating pictures on computers was far from a straightforward process. To make things a little bit easier, Apple released a Graphics Tablet in 1979 which enabled users to draw on the tablet with a wired stylus pen and transfer those creations over to their computer. The […]
Continue reading...Rumor: Apple to release 2 tablet models, one with high-end OLED screen
Thursday, November 19, 2009
In the latest round of Apple tablet rumors, Digitimes is reporting that the scheduled release of Apple’s forthcoming tablet has been pushed back to the second half of 2010 due to a last minute desicion to switch components. The report also states that Apple’s planning to release 2 separate tablet models, with the higher-end version […]
Continue reading...Analyst claims Apple tablet will come in variety of different models
Monday, November 16, 2009
Despite no official announcements from Apple, it’s largely believed that Apple’s long rumored tablet will make its debut sometime in 2010. Not surprisingly, analysts and tech pundits are hopping on the tablet bandwagon even though they happen to know little if anything about it. Most recently, CNN spokewith a number of analysts about the Apple tablet, […]
Continue reading...Apple execs reportedly not high on current online book/newspaper market
Friday, October 30, 2009
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RBC Capital analyst Mike Abramsky recently met with a number of Apple executives, including CFO Peter Oppenheimer and iTunes VP Eddy Cue, and came away with a few nuggets of information that he recently passed along in a research note to investors. As expected, Apple execs didn’t spill the beans on any forthcoming products, but they […]
Continue reading...Report: Apple engineers ramp up visits to China in anticipation of upcoming tablet release
Thursday, October 29, 2009
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Silicon Alley Insider, citing an anonymous source, reports that Apple engineers have been travelling abroad to China with increasing frequency to check up on the manufacturing process of the upcoming Apple tablet. Indeed, a source tells us a system integration engineer friend of his at Apple has been ramping up his travels back and forth […]
Continue reading...The Apple tablet that never was
Thursday, October 29, 2009
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Michael Arrington of TechCrunch has the inside scoop on a little-known Apple project called the Apple Pen Mac, an Apple tablet project whose humble beginnings stretch back all the way to 1990. The Pen Mac, Arrington writes, “was a fully functional Mac computer with a pen based touch screen.” It’s described as being smaller than […]
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Wednesday, December 9, 2009
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