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Apple iPad to follow footsteps of iPhone in taking up biggest share of tablet PC market

Just as the iPhone snatched the lion’s share of profits in the smartphone market amidst competition from many well-established smartphone makers, Apple’s iPad is likely to do the same, according to research conducted by Goldman Sachs. One of the main reasons cited for why this is likely is the fact that the iPad shares the [...]

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Ubuntu 10.04 offers support for iPhone and iPod touch

If you’ve got an iPhone or iPod touch and are thinking about running Ubuntu some time in the near future, you’ll be glad to know that either device can be plugged in via USB without much fanfare as Lucid Lynx, the latest version of this famously user-friendly distro offers out-of-the-box support whether Apple likes it [...]

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iWork and iPhone apps for the iPad

Upon the official announcement of the iPad from Apple, not only did we learn that the price will be much cheaper than expected but, it will also double as an eBook reader, competing against the Kindle. We can now confirm that the iPad will also run all iPhone Apps. Yes that’s right, all of the [...]

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Ion’s iType turns iPhone into full-sized tablet PC on the fly

While a lot of people seem to be perfectly content with using the iPhone’s on-screen virtual keyboard for typing duties, there are still those who would like to see a physical QWERTY keyboard attached for versatility. A company named Ion, which usually makes USB turntables and cassette decks, has now acted to turn this dream [...]

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iPhone trumps Eee PC for ‘fast’ typing

While every day typing may be easier on a netbook than an iPhone, the folks over at Crave have performed a rather unusual test. They’ve pitted an Asus Eee PC up against Apple’s iPhone for a typing competition with a twist. The typing competition takes place in a Rally car drive by Kenneth Hansen, 14 [...]

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