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In the past, Apple had not been fond of stylus or pen-based input, but it seems that ignorance of the pen is nowhere to be found when it comes to tablets. This July, Apple filed a patent for pen-based input for tablets involving what they call “ink phrases.” The patent… Continue Reading »

Another day, another rumor about the “impending” Apple Tablet. Today, the internet was on fire with talk about a leaked picture of what could be the SIM card tray for the rumored Apple Tablet. And if that wasn’t quite enough to get you to stop yawning, Bill Keller, executive editor… Continue Reading »

Well, the Apple tablet rumors just never die, do they? The latest source of information (read: rumors) is coming out of the idea that Foxconn, a Taiwanese company that manufactures a lot of products for Apple, has pieces lined up for the development of a device such as this. According… Continue Reading »

According to the Wall Street Journal, “people familiar with the situation” have said that the 54-year-old Steve Jobs has been spending much of his time working with the new touch screen gadget device that Apple is cooking up. Furthermore, one person working on the product’s advertising and marketing strategy said… Continue Reading »

The rumor mill has been in a frenzy lately over the purported Apple “iTablet.”  Now, a supposed picture of the device has emerged, along with a Borders survey referencing an “Apple IPAD (Large Screen Reading Device).” The picture seems to match the commonly held description of Apple’s upcoming device: a… Continue Reading »

Gizmodo’s Brian Lam has received some juicy details on the mysterious Apple tablet. The insider “may or may not” have sat in Apple meetings regarding the tablet, and apparently has held mock ups of the device. The insider says the device sports a 10 inch screen, and shares numerous design… Continue Reading »

To be completely honest, I had no idea whether to believe all of the rumors about the Apple tablet. That is, until I saw this video. While rumors of an Apple tablet have appeared on the web numerous times as people feel Apple has to enter this market, there has… Continue Reading »

The recently seeded iPhone OS 3.1 beta contains a particularly interesting plist file. In the “USBDeviceConfiguration.plist” file, lies a previously unseen device: the “iProd1,1.”  This new name harkens back to a few months ago, when an “iPhone3,1” appeared in a plist file. Months later, we were given the now-current iPhone… Continue Reading »

Barron’s is reporting that an “analyst” has “... seen first-hand a prototype slate-style computer from Apple.” According to this analyst, the device will retail between $699 and $799, and will launch in November, following an official announcement in September. The device will fulfill a plethora of multimedia functions—from supposedly impressive… Continue Reading »

The Financial Times is reporting that Apple is planning on releasing the long rumored “iTablet” device much sooner than next year as more recent rumors were pinpointing as the release date. No, apparently thanks to EMI, Sony Music, Warner Music and Universal Music Group, Apple will supposedly be releasing this… Continue Reading »