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  • Another day, another Apple Tablet rumor or How I stopped worrying and learned to love the Tapplet UPDATE

    Another day, another Apple Tablet rumor or How I stopped worrying and learned to love the Tapplet UPDATE

    Posted on August 13, 2009 | No Comments
    It's nice that the Apple Tablet - we're calling it the Tapplet - rumors are circulating. August is a horrible time for tech. There's not much out there right now, just a few headsets and some early back-to-school stuff. The retail refresh hasn't hit - that comes in about October - and the Interwebs are quiet. It's great to have a little bit of frisson in our lives, something to put on our Christmas lists. With that we present today's Tapplet rumors. First, we have rumor of a September 7 event at Apple HQ for music devices. This is Apple's traditional time for releasing new music gear. It's just before back-to-school and it gives them a little time to get stuff into the retail space by October, just when kids are starting to break the iPods they got last year. So what could it be? Could it be a new iPod? iPods with cameras? Or it might be... UPDATE - Whoa, now Gruber knows about the new iPods:
    the new camera-equipped ones Apple is set to announce next month (16/32/64 GB for $199/299/399).

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