Apple Tablet Rumors are heating up again eh?

Chris Leckness | December 25, 2009

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When the rumor mill keeps creating something, you might as well build it Apple, even if you really didn’t want to. I heard that TechCrunch is looking for a new hardware partner for the CrunchPad. Interested?

Yes, there are new rumors that lead to an announcement in January. Business Insider says that Apple has been prepping devs for a a demo next month where they will show something that won’t use the “fixed” 320×480 resolution.

Apple is preparing to show off a new, larger mobile device with a higher resolution display in January — probably a version of the Apple tablet we’ve been hearing about for months — according to a plugged-in source in the mobile industry.

Apple has been telling some app makers to prepare apps for a demo next month, according to this source. "They’ve told select developers that as long as they build their apps to support full screen resolution — rather than a fixed 320×480 — their apps should run just fine," our source says.

The device won’t go on sale in January, according to this source — just the demo. This is presumably so Apple can give other app makers time to prepare their apps for larger-screen devices, a project that will range in complexity depending on the app. Previous reports suggest a tablet will be available in March.

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