I'm more inclined to think it will be more web focused, not telephony. I'd be impressed if unlike the iPhone or iPod Touch, it would provide for more choice of input devices be it via USB or BlueTooth.
But again, we speculate. Until then, back I go to scheming on the purchase of an iPhone. Best, Abdul On 24 Jul 2009, at 23:30, Scott Howell wrote: > Yes, I've ben reading a good deal on this as well and so it really > is not much of a surprise. There was some interesting bits tossed > into the article, but in any event, I will be curious as well. I > gather it will have at least one or two usb ports, be capable of > video conferencing, and well generally it will be targeting I get > the impression that perhaps it will have more horsepower and perhaps > ram, but the overall interface apparently will be the same or mighty > close to the iPhone and iPod Touch. Now what I find interesting is > if this thing is to be another iPhone if you will, I wonder how it > will work as far as no one is going to hold this monster up to their > head and I imagine a bluetooth earphone will be a must or some > headphone. > So, it will be interesting to learn as this progresses. Of course > one other thing that is interesting is the keyboard will certainly > be larger. > On Jul 24, 2009, at 4:48 PM, Abdul Kamara wrote: > >> Gosh, >> >> I guess I should be thrilled about this. But it's a bit >> anticlimactic. My sense is, the article is sourced from a >> calculated leak on the part of Apple, to stoke a bit of excitement >> about a rollout most people saw coming. >> >> That said, I'd be very interested to see the difference in design >> approach of the much speculated Netbook/tablet to that of the >> iPhone/iPod Touch. >> >> On 24 Jul 2009, at 21:59, Scott Howell wrote: >> >>> Folks there has been a lot of talk about a tablet computer from >>> Apple. I consider this a reliable resource and so feel sharing >>> this article will shed some light and history on the upcoming >>> product. >>> >>> >>> Begin forwarded message: >>> >>>> Date: July 24, 2009 11:55:00 AM EDT >>>> Subject: Apple's much-anticipated tablet device coming early next >>>> year >>>> Source: AppleInsider >>>> >>>> Exclusive: After four years of meticulous of developmental >>>> riddled with setbacks, Apple is now racing toward an early 2010 >>>> launch of a device that may see the electronics maker redefine >>>> the portable computing market for the second time in twice as >>>> many years. >>>> Read more… >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
