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Report: Apple building 12.9-inch iPad for release next spring

article published on 27 August, 2014

According to a new report, Apple is preparing a new, large 12.9-inch iPad for launch next spring. Much larger than current iPads, which are 7.9 inches or 9.7 inches, the new iPad would compete directly with Samsung's 12.2-inch Pro series and Toshiba's 13-inch Excite line. Apple's tablets have seen a decline in sales for two straight quarters, worrying analysts that believe that the ... [ read the full article ]

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27. August 2014 @ 19:19 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I love how tablets are trying to reinvent what computers have been doing for years. They originated as small portable devices and now are getting bigger and a huge deal is made when they get features like the ability to run more than one app at a time or do things an actual computer can do and has been doing for many years and today can be had for less money than some of these tablets.

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27. August 2014 @ 21:08 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
How much shit is Apple gonna pump out that causes every other device to become obsolete and the fill up our landfills?

I wish Apple would get fined for littering.
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27. August 2014 @ 21:09 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by hearme0:
How much shit is Apple gonna pump out that causes every other device to become obsolete and the fill up our landfills?

I wish Apple would get fined for littering.
But if you do not buy a new iGadget every year then you are not cool

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28. August 2014 @ 23:24 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by hearme0:
How much shit is Apple gonna pump out that causes every other device to become obsolete and the fill up our landfills?

I wish Apple would get fined for littering.
How is it that Samsung is doing the exact same thing, but you only rail against Apple? How about every other device maker? Actually, how about anyone who makes updates to or the next big update to any product? Printers, razors, TVs, etc... Your hatred for Apple is duly noted but completely unwarranted without condemning every other major corporation on the planet.

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31. August 2014 @ 00:07 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Very well said Mightyzog...My thoughts exactly!

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