这不是最好的时代，也不是最坏的时代，但总的来说，还是最坏的时代……
蛋糕掉在地上，还要不要吃呢？
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“ 夫何坚忍其雄壮，舞车轮于庙堂。呈温婉其日常，排身毒于茅房。栖暗室其隐忍，伴双锤于皮囊。出牢笼其勃发，显威武于帷床。日藏锋锐，夜显光芒，午未韬诲，子丑昂扬。辗转乎幽静，变换乎短长。自古英雄豪强处，从来美人流恋乡。形似蒜杵，色如米糠。质比海绵，味询东洋。有巧匠欣其妙，纹佳辞于晨阳：“一江春水兮，东流无妨。”顾斯物之玄妙兮，于夜幕之初降。仅“一流”其可见兮，惊余字之收藏。 自盘古之开天兮，至和谐以降；人丁之不绝兮，除此何当。览宇宙之广阔兮，天地洪荒。赋何物以铭志兮，必属元阳。 ”
问曰：此何物？
Rumour Roundup: the Apple Tablet
A visual guide to the many months of rumours surrounding Apple’s rumoured Tablet. Click on the image for a higher resolution version.
Note: Below you will find a list of sources with a number, these numbers correspond with the numbers in the graphic above.
- Unique tablet UI: http://www.cultofmac.com/rumor-apple-employee-says-tablet-ui-has-steep-learning-curve/25228, http://www.businessinsider.com/apple-tablet-os-has-a-good-bit-of-new-sexy-to-it-says-someone-who-has-seen-it-2010-1
- Aluminium casting: http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE60745S20100108
- Quarter two launch: http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE60745S20100108
- Powered by a P A Semi chip http://www.thestreet.com/story/10656904/1/exclusive-apples-tablet-has-no-intel-inside.html
- Supported by multiple 3G carriers: http://www.macrumors.com/2010/01/06/apple-tablet-to-support-multiple-wireless-carriers-including-verizion/
- 3D operating system navigation: http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/news/technology/2010/01/apple_tablet_3d.html
- March Launch: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703580904574638630584151614.html (subscription required)
- Two different finishes: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703580904574638630584151614.html (subscription required)
- Around $1,000: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703580904574638630584151614.html (subscription required)
- January 27 unveiling: http://digitaldaily.allthingsd.com/20100104/major-apple-product-announcement/
- 10” display: http://www.digitimes.com/news/a20091228PD212.html
- Called iSlate: http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/25/apple-islate/
- Supports Apple’s App Store: http://www.businessinsider.com/apple-to-demo-tablet-in-january-asks-developers-to-get-apps-ready-2009-12
- Pixel Qi screen: http://www.macrumors.com/2009/12/11/3qi-screen-technology-shipping-in-time-for-apple-tablet/
- OLED screen: http://www.digitimes.com/news/a20091118PB201.html
- e-reader like functionality for newspapers, books, magazines: http://gizmodo.com/5370252/apple-tablet-aiming-to-redefine-newspapers-textbooks-and-magazines
- Front facing camera: http://t.sina.com.cn/kaifulee (Chinese), http://tinyurl.com/yba689d (translated)
- Multitouch version of iWork: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/09/technology/personaltech/09reader.html
- Runs iPhone OS: http://www.ilounge.com/index.php/backstage/comments/ten-new-details-on-the-apple-tablet/
- Interact with tablet using palms and fingers: http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/01/evidence_of_apples_tablet_like_input_interface_reappears.html
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真正的纸片马里奥，又见Stop motion
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