Fortune summarizes a research report from Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster, who thinks Apple could sell two million of its rumored tablet computer in 2010 at $600 each. He also shows a mockup of what he thinks the device will look like (see picture above). » Analyst Gene Munster And His Thoughts About Mac Tablet
Apple has a lot of ads. There are the most familiar ads about the differences between the Mac and the PC. But there are ofcourse ads about the iPhone as well. And the familiar ads in that genre are the “There’s an app for that” ads. Apple has put another two of those apps on their website. They’re called “Share” and “Travel”.
The website iPhoneplatform heard, that Apple is busy making an iPhone-version of iLife (the software pack with tools to edit audio, videos and photo’s and a tool to make simple websites). But it seems it will take a while before the software is available: somewhere in 2010, in the App Store for payment. It is possible the software can be bought in a bundle or as four seperate applications. The website says it got its information from a reliable source.
The latest version of the iPhone OS 3.1 beta, seeded to developers last week, seems to contain an updated configuration file that references two mysterious products known as “iProd0,1″ and “iProd1,1″, Ars Technica reports. The “iProd0,1″ was spotted back in March in a version of the same configuration file in an iPhone OS 3.0 beta. The “iProd1,1″ reference seems to be new.
AppleInsider reports on a research note from analysts at Kaufman Bros. claiming that Apple has investigated a range of tablet screen sizes from 4 to 12 inches over the past several years. It seems the orders were large enough for small production runs rather then just prototypes. » Apple Ordered Tablet Screen Sizes Ranging From 4 To 12 Inches
MobileMe users can use the beautiful and handy feature called ‘Find My iPhone’. Don’t know where you left your iPhone? ‘Find My iPhone’ show the location of the iPhone on a Google Maps map. But the feature also comes in handy when your iPhone is stolen. This happened to Sanjay. Together with his wife, he did some detective stuff and quickly found the thief and his iPhone.
Barron’s chimes in (subscription required) with its contribution to recent Apple tablet rumors, claiming to have spoken with an unnamed “veteran analyst” who has seen firsthand a prototype of the forthcoming device. Unfortunately, the source provides little detail on the device other than to note that it will excel at displaying video content.
