[dundee] Apple releases camera for iPad

[Kris Davidson]

I suppose media types are one of Apples target demographics so they're
more receptive and Apple does do marketing well. Its nice looking
tablet PC hardly an FTL engine, sexbot, unlimited power generator or
something else this hype worthy.

Kris

On 29 January 2010 13:05, Paul J Dalton <pjd83 at btinternet.com> wrote:
> What I can't understand is the amount of press coverage!!  The concept of tablet computer is nothing new.  I'd much rather have an existing laptop-flip-the-screen-around-and-its-a-tablet as its just much more versatile.
>
> Apple have taken an original concept and are prime spotlight in the news.
>
> Crazy!
>
>
> --- On Fri, 29/1/10, Kris Davidson <davidson.kris at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> From: Kris Davidson <davidson.kris at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [dundee] Apple releases camera for iPad
>> To: "Tayside Linux User Group" <dundee at lists.lug.org.uk>
>> Date: Friday, 29 January, 2010, 12:05
>> Some randow thoughtsI had on it on
>> it
>>
>> * A big iPhone
>> * An iPod touch macro
>> * No multitasking
>> * DRM
>> * Using it could an issue
>> * Expensive digital photoframe
>> * Might become a portable movie player though not a lot of
>> codec
>> support and no builtin in DVD
>> * Could raise the profile of the ePub format
>> * HP/MS and Dell/Google are making competing products
>> * Will some people just buy anything Apple make
>> * I bet some ofthese people print out the prerelease
>> articles/concept
>> photos and masturbate over them
>> * Wow they're DDoSing defectivebydesign.org
>> * Fucking fanboys
>>
>> Kris
>>
>> On 29 January 2010 11:05, Robert Ladyman <it at file-away.co.uk>
>> wrote:
>> > http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2010/01/29/daguerreotype_auction/
>> >
>> > Should fit in well with their previous efforts.
>> >
>> > On the subject of the iPad - any views? I notice that
>> it seems to be DRM-
>> > encumbered.
>> > --
>> >
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