Klaus' Korner

Besides the overwhelming amount of articles and blog postings about the pros and cons on the iPad, the failure of loading the Flash element during Steve Jobs’ demo of the NYT website may have resulted in another war — Flash verses HTML 5. It started with an interesting post at Adobe’s Flash Platform blog, referring to Apple’s new iPad as a broken link because it doesn’t support Flash. Quickly other Flash supporters enter the ring, joint shortly thereafter…

Almost thirty hours since the iPad announcement and still critics are pulling out their guns and shooting at Apple’s latest creation. The overall reaction has been rather negative. What was hotly anticipated has mostly turned into cold soup. So what happened and what has been said?

Here is my take on today’s iPad announcement by Steve Jobs. Reading the many responses about the announcements reveals that there are a lot of doubters. Let’s be clear it isn’t supposed to be a Netbook, or a Laptop, it’s a device for consumers — for consuming books, video, newspapers, magazines, and music, and far more people spend far more time doing that than they do hacking away at a…

Two things happened this morning which made me think if the latest article in the NYT about Apple’s Tablet was more of a confirmation than a coincidence. Let’s start with this morning, first thing happened was that for the first time in a long time my morning local paper was not there. So instead of reading a paper during breakfast I used my iPhone to visit the paper’s website to catch up…

Since the end of last year the tech press has been full of prediction about Apple’s next big product announcement — The Tablet. By mid Wednesday this week we will all know if the predictions are correct, and if so, what the device will be all about. This post is not about my predictions, but more a déjà vu moment I had.