intomobile.com - 8/4/2009
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appletablet My theory on the Apple Tablet: It doesnt exist, will never exist, and it is probably a 10 inch laptop IntoMobile readers may be curious to know as to why I’m writing about a product that doesn’t fit inside your pocket. I’m doing this out of sheer frustration. Frustration by the media ...
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The history of the mythical iTablet
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) —
... Stefan Constantinescu of IntoMobile has written a lengthy piece dissecting the long, tortuous history of the Newton II/Apple Tablet/iTablet/Tablet Mac. It's a pretty comprehensive look at seven years worth of speculation, rumor, outlandish analyst claims, more speculation, more rumor, and event after event with no release of what's become Apple's most infamous vaporware product. ...
Enter the Tablet Naysayers!
Technologizer —
... . But it’s already inspiring a thoughtful backlash. Over at IntoMobile, Stefan Constantinescu lays out in amazing detail the history of rumors about an Apple tablet that turned out to be pure fiction, or which at least haven’t resulted in Apple releasing such a device to date. It’s a sobering and useful piece, especially given that there’s some chance that the Apple device that pretty much everyone is now assuming will appear soon may indeed be nothing more than the result of mass hallucination. ...
What is Apple iProd? iPhone Nano? New iPod? Tablet?
Computerworld Blogs - Macintosh & Apple —
... Is Will Park hinting at a poor linguistic joke ? Now, the unknown “iProd” device could have something to do with the China-specific iPhone that Apple is crafting for China Unicom. But, given the entirely new model name (iProd) and “1,1″ designation (uprated from “0,1″ in the iPhone OS 3.0 firmware), there’s talk of the iProd device coming to market as the Mac Tablet. Stefan says there is no tablet , and he makes a strong case for his position. On the other hand, there are dubious reports of at least one analyst having handled the tablet. Other reports show increased orders ...
Apple patents improved digital ink recognition techniques for pen-aware tablet
Unwired View —
... Well, actually, the rumors about the upcoming Apple tablet have been flying around for years now. Some people even doubt that a mythical Apple tablet will ever be created. ...
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