Archive for November 2009
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Condé Nast’s Offering for Apple’s Mystery Tablet: Wired Magazine
0 Comments | Posted by Nick Schooler in iSlate
MediaMemo by Peter Kafka Here’s yet another content creator convinced that Apple has a tablet device in the works: Condé Nast says it will have a digital version of Wired magazine ready for the rumored gadget by the middle of next year and will eventually create similar versions for all of its 18 titles. But [...]
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CNN Says Apple Tablet Will Be The “Everything” Killer
0 Comments | Posted by Richard Hatten Sr. in iSlate
CNN seems to be in the know. An article today predicts it will be the “must have” device for virtually everyone. “If the rumors are true, the tablet will be able to do basically everything a gadget could possibly do. It’s an e-reader, a gaming device, and a music player. You can watch TV and [...]
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Bill Gates commends Steve Jobs for salvaging Apple
0 Comments | Posted by Robert Hatten in News Stories
Notes company was on verge of collapse Former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates, speaking on a Thursday-night CNBC program, is noted to have complimented Steve Jobs on his return to Apple, crediting him for effectively saving the company. Gates was on TV as part of a “Keeping America Great” town hall event, paired with billionaire investor [...]
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New Apple Patents for Improved Digital Ink Recognition
0 Comments | Posted by Robert Hatten in iSlate
…And to pour some more fire into the Apple Tablet rumor mill, we have a new patent application by Apple.
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Condé Nast and Adobe collaborate on digital magazine app
0 Comments | Posted by Nick Schooler in iSlate
Relax News Publisher Condé Nast and Adobe Systems are developing a digital-magazine application to be compatible with laptops, netbooks, smart phones, and upcoming electronic slate devices. Wired magazine, which covers tech news and information, will be the first to adapt the app, which will produce full-color, high-resolution images to replicate the experience of reading a [...]
Our traffic has been growing these past few weeks as we have been finishing version two of iSlate.org, obviously due to the ever growing curiosity of the Apple iSlate. In taking a look at our traffic reports recently we were very surprised to see the majority of our visitors recently have been Windows Users running [...]
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What Does the New York Times Really Know About Apple’s Tablet? “I Ain’t Sayin’,” Says Editor Bill Keller.
0 Comments | Posted by Nick Schooler in iSlate
by Peter Kafka Leave it to the Apple-obsessed to go nuts over a three-word phrase in a week-old video of a two-week-old event. But that’s what they did yesterday. The text in question: The passing reference to an “impending Apple slate” by New York Times (NYT) executive editor Bill Keller in an address to his [...]
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Fingerprint ID, RFID readers, haptic screens are the new Apple patent applications
0 Comments | Posted by Nick Schooler in iSlate
14th July, 2009 by adriana Apple is considering as a possibility for the iPhone or the iPod touch, an application that includes a “multi-touch display screen with localized tactile feedback”. A grid of piezoelectric actuators that can be activated at will to provide a vibration feedback when you touch the screen is what the new [...]