Apple’s Tablet is bound to become this year’s gadget must-have if it does appear later today but it seems like 24’s perennially imperilled hero Jack Bauer could be among the first to get an Apple iSlate. Is the Apple iSlate/iPad/iTablet ready for its close-up?
January, 2010
The Apple Tablet may be a mere few hours from officialdom, but the 11th hour rumours are still pouring in, and a couple are sticking out from the usual chatter like sore thumbs. Two influential Silicon Valley figures are claiming to have an iTablet already, and are apparently willing to share the Apple Tablet specs. Ready? Take a deep breath, grab some salt granules and read on.
We all know what’s coming tonight, but in the meantime, there’s plenty of last minute rumours to be had, plus all your usual non-Apple news. Catch up with the latest, quick, right here in techie breakie!
Just like the zombie hordes that have become the trademark of the franchise, Resident Evil keeps coming back for more. But is this re-animated instalment from 2003 worthy of your time seven years on? Read our festering Resident Evil Archives: Resident Evil Zero review and you might just discover the answer.
It had to happen sooner or later. One of Apple’s partners for the iTablet project has spilled the beans, in spectacular style, on TV. Terry McGraw, CEO of publisher McGraw-Hill confirmed to CNBC that the tablet exists, will be unveiled tomorrow, and used to sell eBooks, presumably through iTunes. Read on for the details, and to see Steve Jobs’ cat let our of the bag.
The web is alive with last-minute Apple Tablet rumours, but we’ve been handed two fresh nuggets of intelligence, including information that the fabled device will be delivered to retailers in the UK as early as tomorrow evening.
The Apple tablet‘s expected debut can’t come soon enough at this point, with so many rumours and Photoshopped “leaks” winging around the web right now. We reckon Sony and Nintendo might be happy if the Apple iSlate/iPad stayed vapourware though: a new survey shows a large chunk of the public willing to defect from their DSs and PSPs for one.
Google Voice, the smart web phone service that transcribes voice mails, links your phones and lets you make cheap calls is back on the iPhone. Apple may have blocked it from the App Store, but there’s no blocking a web app, especially one as essential as this.