Posts Tagged "Macintosh"

Join the Apple Tablet Fun- Prediction Score Card

Posted by Editor on Jan 26, 2010 in Apple, Tablets

Apple’s big product unveiling is tomorrow, January 27th starting at 10pm PST. After that, history will be divided into BT- before tablet and AT- after tablet. To join in on the fun, download this Prediction Scorecard, brought to us by Unweary’s David Weiss and Daring Fireball:

For even more mobile fun, try the Prediction App [App Store $2.99] for iPhone.

Colbert Report’s Best Apple Clips

Posted by Editor on Jan 25, 2010 in Tablets

Like the Colbert Report? Sure you do. Even if you don’t here are some funny bits regarding Apple courtesy of Comedy Central:

This week, Apple is expected to release a tablet computer, probably called the iSlate. Details are scarce, but from what I understand, it will be like a laptop only far less ergonomically optimized for masturbating to porn. Just as Moore’s Law predicted. But who am I to question Steve Jobs, a man who could easily have me bought and sold for twice the price, with a sleeker veneer and revolutionary user-interface. So, in celebration of the new computer I guess we’re all going to buy, here are the best Apple-related bits from The Colbert Report.

Here’s the first one after the jump:

CNET- Apple Tablet in Full Production

Posted by Editor on Jan 16, 2010 in Apple, Tablets

Electronista and iSlate point out the following report: CNET: Apple Tablet in Full Production:

An analyst at AVI Securities said Friday morning that the Apple tablet is “in full production” and a research note stated that Apple “NAND” flash chip requirements may be increasing because of the tablet.

The Apple tablet information comes from “a maker of components going into the Apple tablet,” according to analyst Matt Thornton. “It’s been in the supply chain for a while and entered full production this month. A couple of suppliers actually had weaker Decembers than they would have expected because production was pushed back a little bit,” he said in an interview.

Analyst: Apple tablet ‘in full production’ (Brooke Crothers/CNET News) (techmeme.com)
Report: Apple Tablet Slated For Aluminum Casing and Q2 Launch [AppleTablet] (gizmodo.com)
Apple reportedly hoarding all 10″ screens for rumored tablet (arstechnica.com)
The iSlate is coming (vator.tv)

Valleywag Receives Cease and Desist – Continues Acting Like Total Dicks

Posted by Editor on Jan 14, 2010 in Apple, Tablets

As you might have heard, Gawker’s Valleywag has offered a $100,000 bounty for anyone who can produce the Apple tablet or verifiable images of it. Obviously this particular blog is all about rumors and speculation but personally I think this goes way over the line and here’s why: