Posts Tagged "industry"

WSJ Makes Apple Tablet Official

Posted by Editor on Jan 21, 2010 in Amazon Kindle, Apple, Tablets

Apparently the Wall Street Journal still has journalistic integrity, i.e. they don’t pass on every last unsourced rumor the web is happy to. So when they write up a deeply detailed description of Apple’s tablet plans to be unveiled on January 27th, we’re supposed to take this as gospel. Right? In a nutshell, what’s in store is massive changes to the ways we interact with textbooks, newspapers, magazines and cable TV. Here’s some highlights:

French Executive Admits then Retracts Confirmation of Apple Tablet

Posted by Editor on Jan 11, 2010 in Apple, Tablets

UPDATE- now the word is that it was a mistranslation, the ‘oui’s’ were simple French politeness. Take it as you will. You don’t exactly see Cupertino vehemently denying the whole thing. We know it’s coming…

Bit of old news now, but this comes from The Unofficial Apple Weblog:

This morning Stéphane Richard, VP of France Telecom, was interviewed by Europe 1′s Jean Pierre Elkabbach today. During the interview, Elkabbach made a comment to Richard: “According to the weekly Le Point, (in) a few days your partner Apple will launch a Tablet with a webcam.”