Mashable has shared a few photos claiming to be of the fabled Apple iPad. We need to just wait for another 11 hours to cross-verify these photos . Check it out: [via - Mashable]
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Steve Jobs Says Apple Tablet “Will Be The Most Important Thing I’ve Ever Done.”
January 25th, 2010
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TechCrunch shares this exact quote sometime back which they claim to have heard from multiple times second and third hand from independent sources. “This will be the most important thing I’ve ever done” – Steve Jobs, referring to the soon-to-be-launched Apple Tablet. Senior Apple execs and friends of Jobs are telling people that he’s about [...]
iSlate/iPad is running a new version of the iPhone OS numbered 3.2
January 25th, 2010
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Engadget dug this interesting info – there is this mobile analytics company called Flurry which has detected around 50 devices on Apple’s Cupertino campus that have the characteristics of a tablet. And these 50 devices are running a somewhat modified version of the iPhone OS 3.2. Here is more from Engadget: Around 200 different apps [...]
Steve Ballmer Signs A Student’s Macbook
January 25th, 2010
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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer seems to have a strange taste of humor. He was in town this week for the Nashville Technology’s annual meeting. A student got Ballmer to autograph his Mac. While meeting with a group of students, one of them asked the multi-billionaire: “Mr. Ballmer, would you sign my laptop?” The inquiry earned [...]
Physical design of Apple’s upcoming tablet device to resemble the iPhone
January 22nd, 2010
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AppleInsider has some interesting scoop on how the iSlate/iPad would look. Few sources from Apple have shared this information with AppleInsider: Of all the mockups and renderings that have surfaced on the Web attempting to depict what the final product will look like, the rendition .. created by Flickr user Fotoboer.nl last August is strikingly [...]
Apple’s iSlate/iTablet Might Finally Be Called ‘iPad’
January 21st, 2010
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Mac News Network believes that the Apple’s Tablet might most likely be called the ‘iPad’. The real name would be revealed only on the 27th of this month. Quite a few names have been making rounds all this while – iSlate, iTablet, iBook, iGuide… Mashable shared this interesting post on why and how ‘iPad’ is [...]
WSJ: iSlate/iTablet to be one device shared by the whole family
January 21st, 2010
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The Wall Street Journal share some fresh new details last evening about Apple’s iSlate/iTablet: Apple sees its tablet as a device that will be shared by multiple family members — and it might even recognize their faces. AppleInsider shared this interesting piece on info: Reporters Yukari Iwatani Kane and Ethan Smith cited numerous sources familiar [...]
Apple’s January 27 Event Confirmed “Come See our Latest Creation”
January 19th, 2010
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Apple’s January 27 event has been finally announced. Its all over tech blogs and the invite reads “Come see our latest creation”. The event will happen on January 27 at 10am PST. You can get live feeds of this event at Gizmodo and Engadget (will share the link soon). Finally the iSlate is going be [...]
Google’s Nexus One 1st Week Sales Less Than Expected
January 14th, 2010
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Google is estimated to have sold 20500 units of Nexus One which is turning out to be less than expected, reports GigaOm. Google didn’t bend to great lengths to promote the device, but apparently that isn’t what Google had planned, or so Mr. Rubin said. Cannibalization may also be playing a role as the Nexus [...]
iSlate is going to be ‘iPhone On Steroids’
January 14th, 2010
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BGR shared this very interesting rumor about the iSlate. BGR goes on to say that Apple’s rumored-iSlate is going to be ‘iPhone on steroids’ and is going to be big, fast iPhone with multi-touch functionality. The tablet’s multi-touch gestures are “out of control.” It’s powered by an incredibly fast ARM CPU It runs on the [...]
Quite a few Nexus One buyers are angry and Google is not able to handle them
January 9th, 2010
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Looks like Google’s Nexus One customers are having serious issues and Google is not able to provide support as they are passed back and forth between HTC and T-Mobile, reports PC World. A report by PC World detailed several of the hundreds of complaints users have posed to Google’s support forums. One user in the [...]
Rumor: iSlate with aluminum casing to ship in March 2010
January 9th, 2010
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This iSlate news is coming from Reuters which says that the touchscreens and aluminum casings for iSlate have already begun shipping, indicating that the device will eventually launch sometime in March or April of 2010. AVY Precision Technology Inc, a Taiwanese manufacturer of covers for electronic products, will begin production of the cases in February, [...]
