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A bit old, no?


Well... We have tablets since the early 90's...


The article :-)

And nothing new about Courier has come since then.


It seems the vapor in the vaporware dispersed.


only 3 months later? I'd give it at least another 3 with no news before calling it "an abandoned line of research".


They will certainly show something (that will never ship) on CES, trying to steal some of Apple's thunder.

It's not a hard device to fake - just glue two 10-inch tablets with a fake interface and off you go. It would be good enough to show on TV.

If I were Jobs, I would not announce a tablet after CES and watch how that confuses Microsoft PR people.


If I were Jobs, I would not announce a tablet after CES and watch how that confuses Microsoft PR people.

Jobs, on the other hand, probably cares more about his own business than about confusing Microsoft PR.


That's why he is Jobs and I am myself ;-)

Apple is in much better hands than mine.




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