With Apple announcing that its iPad tablet computer will be delayed on its international release until May due to high demand, it seems that keen would-be purchasers of this new gadget will have a little spare time on their hands for now…
Well, worry not ladies and gentlemen! To satiate your desires, at least for a few minutes, I now present a general round-up of what’s going on in relation to this headline-hogging mega high-profile device, which somehow continues to entertain (even before anyone has one) simply by its endless ability to generate news items (some of which are rather bizarre).
Take for example the recent advert for Blendtec (which can be found on Youtube) in which an Apple iPad is rather cleverly employed…
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After the weeks of hype, excitement and speculation, we now finally know just what the Apple tablet computer will look like, cost, and do – and what it will be called (the iPad). However, perhaps unsurprisingly after all the ridiculous build-up, it has not lived up to the expectations of many bloggers, with the general consensus being that it is somewhat of a larger iPhone.
Well I suppose it’s only inevitable that the actual thing can’t live up to such overblown fantastical expectations, and while many in the ‘blogosphere’ contemplate a ‘failure’ for Apple, I must say that I’m more inclined to side with Stephen Fry on this one when he highlights that a similar response has met most of Apple’s recent launches (including the iPhone) –…
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So in case anyone hasn’t heard already at least twelve thousand times, Steve Jobs will be unveiling the highly-anticipated new tablet computer from Apple in just a few hours. Maybe it will revolutionise computing, or maybe it’ll fail to live up to the incessant media hye – who knows?
Whatever happens in the next few hours it will no doubt merit at least some time and attention from anyone even remotely interested in matters of web, technology and electronics, and with that in mind here’s a link to a live web feed of the event itself, courtesy of the good people at Endgadget. (Start time is around 6pm GMT so get onto it fairly soon…)
Enjoy!
Dejan Levi
p.s. Like pretty much every single other…
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