Archive for January, 2010

Why the Apple tablet won’t be named the iSlate or iTablet

On the eve of the big announcement from Apple, Inc. one of the things that is being speculated most is – What will Apple call their new device? Some have suggested the iSlate. Others have predicted the iTablet. Still others have suggested iPad or iCanvas. While at this point my theories have no relevance, it [...]

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Amazon App Idea Puts Final Nail In Its Own Kindle Coffin

It has been announced that Amazon is apparently planning to bring apps to its Kindle ereader. I am not sure they could have made a more miscalculated move. The Kindle is not a computer. Further, Amazon in a position to compete with the computer companies of the world. Nor should they need to. The kindle [...]

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Is the Market Pricing the Tablet Business into Apple’s Stock?

I have been watching Apple stock fairly closely for a while now. It has been interesting what it has done over the past few months as we get closer to the apparent announcement of the Apple tablet. For example, today the stock rose 4.41%. Why such a sharp increase today? Perhaps the invitations to next [...]

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