Posts by blackbook

We'll probably see more of these unlikely partnerships as it's increasingly becoming "everyone vs Google" in the tech world. Who would have thought you'd see Apple, Microsoft, Sony and RIM working together? If the common goal...

Quote: Originally Posted by Galbi Both have buns (display), meat (OS) and vegatables (peripherals sockets). They may have different sauces ( exterior design) but both are burgers and serve one purpose: to quench hunger (mobile tablet...

Quote: Originally Posted by cloudgazer They don't need one, but it might generate a bit more sales and more importantly it might stop competitors establishing a beach-head into grown-up tablet territory. Also it would further screw...

Quote: Originally Posted by cloudgazer This is what I meant by 'Shock and awe', Apple just rained down updates so that every time competitors thought they had a point of differentiation or a price advantage they found that they didn't,...

Quote: Originally Posted by cloudgazer It's sort of what happened with the iPod if you think about it. Apple's competitors all assumed it was playing for margin and would be content to sit at 20-30% of the market for personal music...

Quote: Originally Posted by Prof. Peabody If this is the way it comes down, all I can say is that it's different from anything Apple has ever done before (which is why I think it unlikely), and will probably fail if they try it. ...

iPhone 5 will have a 4 inch 1080x720 resolution screen. Advertised as having a High Definition Retina Display

Quote: Originally Posted by lantinian Its quite obvious the iPhone is up for refresh. All rumors abut the iPhone production line point to a decrease in production capacity in the near term. So what about the iPad production rumors?...

Quote: Originally Posted by kpluck An iPad 3 will not ship before the end of the year. The iPad 2.5 on the other hand... Here is my theory, the original iPad 2 was suppose to have the high res display, which would explain why it has...

Quote: Originally Posted by Blastdoor With iOS 5, I don't see how the iPad can't be classified as a "PC", unless they choose not to classify Windows tablets as PCs either. Of course Apple gets to keep the profits either way,...