Posts Tagged ‘tablets’

Those French. When they’re not making it difficult to order a croissant, they’re busy populating the FCC with puntastic tablets. The French company Thomson and Technicolor’s PoMMeS tablet (pommes, of course, being French for “apple”) looks like a bad knock-off.
According to the FCC description, the PoMMeS tablet measures 8-inches, with an 800 x 480 LCD [...]

The Paper of Record, the NYT, is backing up the rumors that the Apple tablet‘ll have a 10-inch screen, 3G and iPhone app compatibility that Jesus so presciently predicted.
The full quote, from a piece on the Tablet’s impact on old media:
It will run all the applications of the iPhone and iPod Touch, have a persistent [...]

Deep in the bowels of the Trademark Office is some fresh evidence that Steve Jobs intends to name his messiah machine the “iPad”: the company is in a fight with Fujitsu over the trademark.
In documents first uncovered by The Jesus Tablet blog, Apple first filed notice that it wanted to oppose Fujitsu’s “iPad” trademark application [...]

Morning all! CES may be well and truly over, but that doesn’t mean the gadget news hasn’t stopped rolling on through. Read on for the lunchtime lowdown and everything you’ve missed so far today.
First up, in home entertainment, Acer’s new 3D projector went on sale in the UK, and if you’ve got the right kit [...]

Poking more at the info Apple secretly registered iSlate.com a couple years ago, TechCrunch found Apple’s possibly setup a shell company called Slate Computing, which has a trademark on “iSlate.” The signatory? Apple’s Senior Trademark Specialist, MacRumors discovered.
Regina Porter most recently signed for the “iSlate” trademark for Slate Computing this past August—showing Apple’s continued with [...]
Will tablets kill netbooks and e-readers in 2010?
More than a few people have called 2010 the year of the tablet. Last week, even I predicted that touch would be everywhere next year, making an Apple Tablet just one of many touch-enabled devices and forcing e-readers to adopt a good touch interface. But will an abundance…
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The new breed of mobile phone is thriving at the moment and the market is starting to flourish with models being introduced from all angles. Previously the iPhone dominated this sector but since everyone’s familiar with the smooth touch screen and slick cover flow it’s just so last year.
Now consumers expect more from their [...]
