Comments on: ‘Apple’s $1.2-billion tablet computer’ http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/apples-12-billion-tablet-computer/ News & views on e-books, libraries, publishing and related topics Tue, 14 Feb 2012 21:55:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: asphalt http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/apples-12-billion-tablet-computer/comment-page-1/#comment-1121158 asphalt Mon, 10 Aug 2009 15:54:33 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/2009/08/07/apples-12-billion-tablet-computer/#comment-1121158 i'm not the target market for this thing, but still wonder how much it'll *weigh* -- and how slippery it'll be. and, for that matter, what it'll really look like. a great, big ipod touch? really? or is that image just someone's guess, which is now ubiquitous on the 'tubes? i’m not the target market for this thing, but still wonder how much it’ll *weigh* — and how slippery it’ll be. and, for that matter, what it’ll really look like. a great, big ipod touch? really? or is that image just someone’s guess, which is now ubiquitous on the ‘tubes?

]]> By: David Rothman http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/apples-12-billion-tablet-computer/comment-page-1/#comment-1119873 David Rothman Sat, 08 Aug 2009 16:27:46 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/2009/08/07/apples-12-billion-tablet-computer/#comment-1119873 Well, Steve, thanks for your comments on the comments ;-) David Well, Steve, thanks for your comments on the comments ;-)

David

]]> By: Steve Jordan http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/apples-12-billion-tablet-computer/comment-page-1/#comment-1119776 Steve Jordan Sat, 08 Aug 2009 13:01:54 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/2009/08/07/apples-12-billion-tablet-computer/#comment-1119776 Actually, the thing sounds cool to me, too. But so far, all anyone has is speculation and a photoshopped set of pics. Seems pointless to expend so much talk over something no one's seen. I keep expecting someone to comment on how it has too many screws on the battery cover... Anyway, I'm witholding comment on the thing until I see it sitting in my local Best Buy. Actually, the thing sounds cool to me, too. But so far, all anyone has is speculation and a photoshopped set of pics. Seems pointless to expend so much talk over something no one’s seen. I keep expecting someone to comment on how it has too many screws on the battery cover…

Anyway, I’m witholding comment on the thing until I see it sitting in my local Best Buy.

]]> By: David Rothman http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/apples-12-billion-tablet-computer/comment-page-1/#comment-1119373 David Rothman Fri, 07 Aug 2009 22:34:41 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/2009/08/07/apples-12-billion-tablet-computer/#comment-1119373 Psst! You gotta be a tab enthusiast to understand. And yes, I think it exists. Thanks. David Psst! You gotta be a tab enthusiast to understand. And yes, I think it exists. Thanks. David

]]> By: Steve Jordan http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/apples-12-billion-tablet-computer/comment-page-1/#comment-1119286 Steve Jordan Fri, 07 Aug 2009 20:44:33 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/2009/08/07/apples-12-billion-tablet-computer/#comment-1119286 Must be a slow summer... all anyone wants to do is speculate incessantly about vaporware... Must be a slow summer… all anyone wants to do is speculate incessantly about vaporware…

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