RIM shares spike 5% on reports of iPad-fighting tablet device

Thursday, June 17th, 2010

RIM shares spiked more than 5% yesterday on the TSX, boosted by leaks of new products in development and several positive earnings previews.
The Wall Street Journal revealed that Research in Motion Ltd. has a tablet computer in the works, and also plans to introduce a touchscreen BlackBerry with a slide-out keyboard this year. the Journal’ [...]

Apple's Jobs Bad-Mouths Flash

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Apple’s Steve Jobs has reportedly called Adobe’s Flash video technology a “CPU hog”, during a meeting with representatives from The Wall Street Journal, according to an online report.
Apple CEO Steve Jobs demonstrates the iPad at its introduction in January.The Apple CEO also reportedly claimed the company’s forthcoming iPad device would have a battery life of [...]

Stephen Colbert: iPad Clothing Pioneer [VIDEO] – Programming Blog

Sunday, June 6th, 2010

From vests to dresses, it’s clear that the iPad is this spring’s hottest fashion accessory. However, we should really credit Stephen Colbert for kicking this whole trend off — after all, he did show off the iPad at the Grammy Awards just days after the product was first announced.
It seems that the Wall Street [...]

Apple's Jobs Bad-Mouths Flash

Saturday, May 22nd, 2010

Apple’s Steve Jobs has reportedly called Adobe’s Flash video technology a “CPU hog”, during a meeting with representatives from The Wall Street Journal, according to an online report.
Apple CEO Steve Jobs demonstrates the iPad at its introduction in January.The Apple CEO also reportedly claimed the company’s forthcoming iPad device would have a battery life of [...]

Verizon CEO: We're working with Google on a tablet

Monday, May 17th, 2010

Verizon Wireless chief executive Lowell McAdam said Tuesday that his company is working with Google on a tablet computer.
The move is a competitive hedge against rival AT&T, which carries the Apple iPad tablet device, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.
McAdam was quoted as saying that tablets are among the “next big wave [...]

Apple's Jobs Bad-Mouths Flash

Sunday, May 16th, 2010

Apple’s Steve Jobs has reportedly called Adobe’s Flash video technology a “CPU hog”, during a meeting with representatives from the Wall Street Journal, according to an online report.
Apple CEO Steve Jobs demonstrates the iPad at its introduction in January.The Apple CEO also reportedly claimed the company’s forthcoming iPad device would have a battery life of [...]

The iPad's Quid Pro Quo Marketing Strategy

Sunday, May 16th, 2010

Yesterday, Apple’s small “inner circle” of tech columnists published reviews of the hotly-anticipated iPad tablet computer. by and large, it was a marketing coup for the Cupertino-based company. The Wall Street Journal’s Walter Mossburg said the iPad “could change portable computing” forever. Time’s Stephen Fry said the only way you could take it from him [...]

Apple's Jobs Bad-Mouths Flash

Thursday, May 13th, 2010

Apple’s Steve Jobs has reportedly called Adobe’s Flash video technology a “CPU hog”, during a meeting with representatives from the Wall Street Journal, according to an online report.
Apple CEO Steve Jobs demonstrates the iPad at its introduction in January.The Apple CEO also reportedly claimed the company’s forthcoming iPad device would have a battery life of [...]

Google/Verizon Tablet: My Quick Wish List

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

Google and Verizon Wireless are working on an tablet together. that bit of scuttlebutt comes from a pretty well-connected source: Verizon Wireless CEO Lowell McAdam, who spilled the beans to the Wall Street Journal today. the device will run the Android OS, and that’s about all we know about it so far-but Verizon says it’ll [...]

Apple's Jobs Bad-Mouths Flash

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

Apple’s Steve Jobs has reportedly called Adobe’s Flash video technology a “CPU hog”, during a meeting with representatives from the Wall Street Journal, according to an online report.
Apple CEO Steve Jobs demonstrates the iPad at its introduction in January.The Apple CEO also reportedly claimed the company’s forthcoming iPad device would have a battery life of [...]