Tag Archive: portable computers

Mar
12

iPad Pre-Orders Started Today, Hit 50,000+ in the First 2 Hours?!

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Pre-orders for the iPad started this morning bright and early at 5:30 AM, Pacific time. This is just for the United States — for those across seas, iPad sales won’t begin until late April. Both Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi + 3G models are available now at the Apple store. Apple iPad accessories are also available for …

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Mar
08

Oscar Showcases Interesting Tech Commercials: iPad and 3D TV

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I’m going to come right out and say it. The Oscars were boring last night! Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin are two hilarious talents, but last night… I was not amused. Where did Neil Patrick Harris go the rest of the night? That made no sense at all. Just because Hugh Jackman did a successful …

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Mar
04

Wireless Internet For Your Taxi Ride

It’s not uncommon that airports have free wi-fi. It’s also not that uncommon that your flight has (possibly not free) wi-fi now. I’ve even frequented a commuter van pool that had wi-fi for us to continue working while traveling up and down the canyon — a way of encouraging more time to work or a …

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Jan
27

Apple Tablet Officially Announced as the “iPad”

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Apple’s press event wrapped up not too many hours ago announcing the official release of its tablet device: the iPad! Before Business Insider, Gizmodo, Engadget or any other tech blogs got a hold of the rumors, could you believe that MadTV was the first? Check out the 2006 episode below. Be forewarned that this is …

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Jan
19

Apple to Announce “Latest Creation” January 27, Apple Tablet?

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Yesterday morning, Apple announced an event for January 27th. “Come see our latest creation.” Held by invite only in San Francisco, news outlets are unanimous: Apple will be unveiling their anticipated tablet device. iSlate? iPad? (Please don’t call it the “iPad”; that’s a horrible name!) Whatever you want to call it, that’s what everyone is …

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Jan
06

Apple Tablet Announcement in January and Release in March?

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The Wall Street Journal reports the unveiling of the much talked about Apple tablet later this month. The Business Insider says that will all take place at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco on January 27th. Plans to ship the tablet are not planned until March this year though, according to …

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Dec
31

Round-up of the Top 10 Tech News Stories of 2009

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How are you saying good-bye to 2009 tonight? Sleeping like any other day? Dinner with friends? Clubbing with strangers? Counting down with Dick Clark (or is it Ryan Seacrest now)? Here at SoftwareNewsDaily, we wanted to say farewell by reminiscing our top 10 technology news stories of 2009. When I say “our” top 10 stories, …

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Dec
28

Apple Tablet to be Released in January?

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There’s a rumor going around that Apple may be demonstrating the long-awaited Apple Tablet on January 26th, during a media event. Nick Bilton, blogger at the New York Times, proclaims 2010 as “the year of the tablet.” An inside source at Apple even told his colleague, “I can’t really say anything, but, let’s just say …

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Nov
19

Google Chrome OS: Light Recap of the Update from Mountain View

Google hosted a press event this morning at its Mountain View headquarters to give updates about the Google Chrome OS. If you weren’t able to catch the live stream of Google VP Sundar Pichai and Engineering Director Matthew Papakipos, here’s a light overview. Google Chrome OS is open-source. There is no target price set yet. …

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Oct
29

Apple Spreads More Seeds

Future Apple Tablet?

There’s something in the air. Apple is conducive to more suspicious activity pointing to their enrollment in the tablet computer business, a market mostly dominated by PCs. In an ever-evolving environment for mobile technology, it’s about time. Don’t you think? Student-targeted vehicles, such as the Nissan Versa and Honda Fit, are integrating more and more …

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