Friday, May 22, 2009

Apple tablet rumors kick up - again - InternetNews.com

May 21, 2009

Each new week seems to bring another Apple rumor. The newest comes courtesy of a research note from investment firm Piper Jaffray, when analyst Gene Munster hinted at an Apple tablet some time next year.

These rumors have persisted despite repeated denials by Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) executives, including CEO Steve Jobs -- who is on medical leave -- and interim CEO Tim Cook. Jobs has said, "We don't do cheap" more than once in response to the question of whether Apple might make its own foray into netbooks, the low-cost, low-powered notebook PC category now seeing a boom in demand...