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Did Steve Jobs magically banish McGraw-Hill from yesterday’s iPad announcement?
The night before Steve Jobs unveiled the iPad, McGraw Hill CEO Terry McGraw appeared on CNBC and stated that his company had been working with Apple to optimize textbooks for the upcoming tablet. McGraw also stated that what would soon be known as the iPad would be running the iPhond OS. You know, if there’s […]
Continue reading...Scoring a year full of Apple tablet rumors – who was right and who wasn’t.
Thursday, January 28, 2010
With Apple’s long anticipated tablet/iPad announcement now firmly behind us, let’s take a look back at the past few months of tablet rumors and see who was right, who had an inkling of an idea, and who was plain wrong. 1) In May 2009, Apple analyst Gene Munster wrote that Apple would release a $500-$700 […]
Continue reading...Leaked photos of back of Apple Tablet?
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
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A short while ago Gizmodo published photos which purport to be the back of the upcoming Apple Tablet. The photos were grabbed from the Chinese website WeiPhone before they were immediately taken down, but not before Gizmodo was able to grab ’em.
Continue reading...Alleged spy shots of Apple Tablet
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
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Engadget has posted a series of photos purporting to be leaked shots of the Apple Tablet. As far as specs go, Engadget writes that that a tipster informed them that the Tablet will go for $800 with a contract with Verizon and $1000 without a contract. Also of note is that the name of the […]
Continue reading...WTF! Episode of “24” to feature Jack Bauer using Apple Tablet
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
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Just when you thought that the Apple Tablet rumors couldn’t get any crazier comes the following tweet from 24’s director of photography, Rodney Charters. It reads: “Hmmmm looks like we may get an iSlate into Jacs hands for Ep 20 getting giddy with excitement.” Doing some quick math, episode 20 of 24 has a tentative […]
Continue reading...Analyst: iPhone will hit all major carriers in 2010
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
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Has someone solved the riddle behind the invitation to tomorrows Apple event? In a recent note to investors, Analyst Tim Horan of Oppenheimer & Co. said that Apple will use tomorrows media event to announcethat the iPhone will be coming to all major carriers within the next 18 months. Horan anticipates that T-mobile will get the iPhone this […]
Continue reading...Tablet to be called iPad? Launch date of March 1 and $725-$1300 price range?
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
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A tweet, now erased, from German retailer Media Markt may have spilled the beans on the launch date and pricing for Apple’s upcoming Tablet device. The tweet stated that the Tablet, referred to as the iPad for those keeping score at home, will launch on March 1 with a retail price of 499 Euros with […]
Continue reading...Mobile analytics firm finds evidence of Apple Tablets in the wild running new iPhone OS
Monday, January 25, 2010
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With Apple’s Tablet announcement about 48 hours away, a mobile app analytics company called Flurry is reporting that they’ve seen evidence of Apple’s tablet show up in their data logs, running the as-of-yet unreleased iPhone OS 3.2. Using Flurry Analytics, the company identified approximately 50 devices that match the characteristics of Apple’s rumored tablet device. […]
Continue reading...Report: New York Times working with Apple in Cupertino for upcoming Tablet app
Monday, January 25, 2010
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In a write-up on how the upcoming Apple Tablet will “write the next chapter in publishing”, the Los Angeles Times reports that the New York Times has been working closely with Apple to develop a largescale version of the iconic paper for Apple’s latest and greatest device. Apple has been slowly amassing digital reading material […]
Continue reading...Steve Jobs on the Apple Tablet: “This will be the most important thing I’ve ever done”
Monday, January 25, 2010
Just when you think the hype machine behind the Apple Tablet can’t get any higher, TechCrunch comes along and writes that Steve Jobs, in reference to the Tablet, stated to a number of confidantes – “This will be the most important thing I’ve ever done.” Senior Apple execs and friends of Jobs are telling people […]
Continue reading...Rumor: Apple to announce end of iPhone/AT&T exclusivity on January 27th
Sunday, January 24, 2010
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Citing an inside source, presumably at AT&T, HotHardWire is reporting that Apple on January 27th will announce the end of their exclusive relationship with AT&T. Supposedly, the bandwidth problems posed by data hungry iPhone users has caused AT&T so much grief, that they are no longer even fighting to keep the iPhone as an AT&T […]
Continue reading...Rumor: Apple Tablet may run on both AT&T and Verizon network
Friday, January 22, 2010
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We’re not exactly sure when FoxNews became a source for Apple rumors, but hey, we’re not complaining. Late Thursday evening, FoxNews reported that Apple is planning to release 2 distinct versions of its upcoming Tablet, with one running on AT&T’s network and the other on Verizon’s. The AT&T part isn’t surprising, given early reports that […]
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Thursday, January 28, 2010
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