05 May 2010
Bill Gates: Pen-Based Tablets Will Beat the iPad, At Least With Students
(via)Apple’s iPad might have sold one million units in just a month, but that’s not impressing Microsoft founder Bill Gates, who thinks that the iPad’s touch-only input approach will ultimately lose to pen-based tablets… at least with students:
Apple: The Microsoft of Mobile?
(via)Apple could soon be the target of an antitrust investigation by either the Federal Trade Commission or the Department of Justice, according to numerous press reports, with the feds focusing on its new policy requiring developers to write iPhone OS apps using only Apple-approved programming languages.
03 May 2010
Apple vs. Adobe: Is Flash dying?
(via)In the Thoughts on Flash essay that Steve Jobs posted last week, Apple’s CEO took on Adobe’s oft-repeated contention that Apple’s (AAPL) mobile products — the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch — don’t offer access to the “full Web” because they don’t support Adobe’s Flash format.
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