Keen to show those beastly Flash-hating rotters at Apple just how useful the technology is for tablets and netbooks, Adobe has knocked out a promo videos showing off its capabilities.
It’s had a bit of a tricky birth, but the JooJoo internet tablet looks set to start shipping soon in the States.
Formerly known as the CrunchPad , the $499 JooJoo features a 12.1″ multi-touch capacitive display, with an iPad-thumping resolution of 1366 x 768, plus a front-facing camera and support for Flash content. Take that iPad!
Clearly hoping to scoop up some of that frenzied iPad buzz, UK company X2 Computing has launched their own “iTablet” range of Windows/Linux-based tablet PCs.
Described as coming “hot on the heels of Apple’s latest product launch,” X2 claims “the iTablet will revolutionise the way that Windows users can access and use data on the move”.
Michael Dell, Lord King Emperor of all things Dell, was hunted down by the TechCrunch team who persuaded him to slip them a glimpse of the eagerly awaited Dell Mini 5 tablet.
Looking well chuffed and cheery as he scuttled en route to the World Economic Forum in Switzerland, Supreme Being Dell gave the camera crew a quick peek of the Android-powered device, swishing through four home screens with gay abandon.
More details are coming out about the iPad at today’s launch.
Sporting a full capacitive multi-touch screen, the 0.5inch thin tablet will run on a 1GHz Apple A4 chip and offer 16GB to 64GB flash memory capacity, and come with Bluetooth 2.1EDR.
The Apple launch event is underway and it’s as weird as ever. We went to one of their launches and it was the only place we’ve ever been where we heard people applauding a memory upgrade.
Apple website watchers can look forward to the reappearance of the ridiculous ‘back soon’ yellow sticky tonight as Apple ramps up the hype-o-meter to eleven with the expected announcement of their new Slate/iPad/iTablet/iSlate/iWhatever computer.
With speculation about Apple’s soon-to-be-announced new product sending fanboys and tech bloggers into squeaky orgasms of expectant delight, McGraw-Hill’s CEO appears to have coughed up some details about the forthcoming ‘Messiah Tablet.’
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