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$800 9.6-inch Apple tablet to launch in February
Taiwanese rumour refreshes bring supplier news 15 September 2009 10:45 GMT TweetWith no related announcement from Apple at its recent iPod launch event, fresh rumours are hitting the Web regarding the company's much-rumoured tablet PC.
News from Taiwan suggests that Apple will launch the iTablet, as it's been dubbed... -
Apple takes a stake in Imagination Technologies
Buys 3.6% of UK chip designer 18 December 2008 15:28 GMT TweetApple has taken a stake in UK-based Imagination Technologies, a chip designer that also owns the Pure Digital DAB radio brand.
Although Apple was already a licensee of some of Imagination's technology, this move now sees Apple own a 3.6%... -
Apple Newton rumours emerge yet again
Autumn launch for multi-touch tablet 23 July 2008 11:54 GMT TweetThe whispers of Apple re-launching the "Newton" in a noughties style have been bandied around since the touch interface of the iPhone was first revealed, and they have now re-emerged with a new report.
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Apple to create in-house iPhone chips
Jobs admits PA Semi purchase for processor production 12 June 2008 17:44 GMT TweetSteve Jobs has revealed that Apple is planning to create its own chips for the iPhone and iPod, a move to no doubt try and distinguish the products further from rival offerings.
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Apple buys chip designer PA Semi
According to sources 23 April 2008 11:39 GMT TweetForbes is reporting that Apple has acquired chip designer, PA Semi, although Apple will not confirm the purchase.
PA Semi designs processors based on the Power architecture that Apple used in its Mac computers for many years before adopting...