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iTablet News Roundup

November 22, 2009

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Apple's rumored iTablet is a hot topic on Apple/Tech blogs lately. To spare you the tens of articles that show-up everyday, I put together all the main rumors/announcement around it  from the last couple days. For starters, 10 days ago Apple submitted a new patent application that suggests a pen based input for the iTablet. Not surprising, I don't really imagine myself using a tablet computer exclusively with my fingers.

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The second wave of rumors is mainly around the fact that the we would be expecting not one but multiple iTablets. There would be a standard 10.6 inch model featuring an LCD screen and a second one, more expensive, featuring a 9.7 inch OLED display. Apple would have already reached a $500 million deal for the supply of flat panel displays with LG.

Finally we're hearing about always more publishers prepping for the device's arrival. Last month it was the New York Times, this week it's Wired's turn, (Watch out, the music is loud) :

Another episode is yesterday's Gerald Sinden post of the Huffington Post that claims to have seen and tested the device, despite their usual accuracy it seems like this is more of a joke than anything else.

Did I miss anything?

[Via 9to5mac, The Huffington PostAppleInsider and Gizmodo]

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