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Dow Jones Newswire Corroborates Apple Netbook Rumors, Claims 10" Screen [Rumor]
Gizmodo —
Just in case yesterday's Commercial Times report didn't get your speculative juices flowing, the repectable-sounding Dow Jones Newswire is basically restating it, with their own sources and a little extra detail. The story is more or less the same: Apple is allegedly planning a touchscreen netbook for release as early as H2 of this year. As chum, this new report throws out a display size figure of "between 9.7-inches and 10-inches," again pointing to Wintek as the display supplier and Quanta as the device manufacturer. Actually, the most ...
Dow Jones Newswire Chimes In On Apple Netbook Rumors, Claims 10" Screen [Rumor]
Gizmodo —
Just in case yesterday's Commercial Times report didn't get your speculative juices flowing, the repectable-sounding Dow Jones Newswire is basically restating it, with their own sources and a little extra detail. The story is more or less the same: Apple is allegedly planning a touchscreen netbook for release as early as H2 of this year. As chum, this new report throws out a display size figure of "between 9.7-inches and 10-inches," again pointing to Wintek as the display supplier and Quanta as the device manufacturer. Actually, the most ...
Dow Jones corroborates Apple Netbook, adds juicy details
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence —
... Adding fuel to the Apple Touch Netbook fire, Dow Jones reporter, Wei Yi Lim is reporting that Apple indeed is building a touch netbook. The screen size is about 10 inches. OK, mockup artists...what else do you need?! From Dow Jones: ...
More sources "confirm" Apple's netbook plans
Infinite Loop —
... Rumors of an Apple-made netbook continue to heat up this week as the Dow Jones Newswires cites "two people close to the situation" who claim a netbook is coming soon. Unfortunately, these people don't appear to have very much information about what such a product might be like, either. The report comes on the heels of reports that Taiwanese companies Wintek and Quanta have been tapped to help manufacture the device. ...
Report: Apple to Release Touchscreen Netbook in 2009
The Mac Observer —
... on March 10th, 2009 at 4:18 PM Apple Inc. will be releasing a netbook in 2009, according to a published report . Dow Jones Newswire cited two unnamed sources on the manufacturing side, likely Taiwanese sources, who said the company was developing a touchscreen device with a 9.7"-10" screen for the exploding netbook sub-market of computers. Reporter Wei Yi Lim said that Taiwan-based Wintek Corp. is developing the display, while Apple's longtime manufacturing partner Quanta would be manufacturing the device. Sources from within these overseas manufacturing operations have long ...
Reports: Apple netbook to launch later this year
Macworld —
... . Rumors of an Apple netbook gained momentum Tuesday as the Dow Jones financial news service confirmed earlier reports that the company will launch a touch-screen-based computer, perhaps as early as the second half of this year. Sources told Dow Jones Newswires that Apple is working with Wintek, a manufacturer of small- and medium-sized displays, to make touch-screen displays in the 9.7- to 10-in. range, with Quanta Computer to assemble the netbooks. Both Wintek and Quanta are based in Taiwan, but have extensive operations in China. Quanta is the world's largest contract ...
Apple to launch touch-screen netbook computer?
BloggingStocks —
... on the rapidly-growing netbook market in the past, may be close to deciding that it could indeed enter into the fray and probably take some sales away from the $500 or $600 netbook (and notebook) market. Continue reading Apple to launch touch-screen netbook computer? Apple to launch touch-screen netbook computer? originally appeared on BloggingStocks on Tue, 10 Mar 2009 17:20:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments
Rumor: Apple ordering 10-inch touchscreens for Q3
The Apple Core —
... is reporting that Apple will take delivery of newly developed 10-inch touchscreens from Taiwan in the third-quarter of 2009 according to a source. Taiwanese firm Wintek already has the contract to produce the touchscreen panels found in the iPhone and has received orders for larger 10-inch panels reports the source close to the Taiwan firm. This new rumor appears to corroborate Dow Jones Newswire reports from earlier this week that Apple is planning to launch a netbook computer with a touchscreen as soon as the second half of this year. It looks like Apple is paying ...
