Apple in remarks today said it didn’t see the Magic Trackpad replacing mice in the near future. A spokesperson asserted that Apple wanted to provide a “choice” and that the new peripheral was a supplement, not necessarily a replacement. Some features are better for a traditional mouse where others can use a trackpad, the company [...]
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Apple intros Magic Trackpad, 27-inch LED Cinema Display
Posted by Gary on July 27, 2010
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Apple’s introductions today were joined by two new, major accessories. The Magic Trackpad is Apple’s first trackpad designed for a desktop and uses the same surface-as-a-button design as the pad on a MacBook Pro. With an 80 percent larger surface, though, it theoretically allows for more precision. It also has the same angle as the [...]
New from Apple: Magic Trackpad, updated Mac Pro and iMac, 27-inch Cinema display
Posted by Gary on July 27, 2010
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As we noted yesterday, all signs were pointing to new products from Apple today. Well, the stars aligned, the Apple store closed, and now we have access to some hot new Apple gear. First of all, the Magic Trackpad is now officially available. It comes as no surprise, thanks to FCC documents and numerous leaks, [...]
Apple’s ‘Magic Trackpad’ Apparently Approved by FCC
Posted by Gary on July 20, 2010
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Diagram showing location of FCC label on presumed “Magic Touchpad”Engadget reports that a new Apple product has appeared in the U.S. Federal Communications Commission’s online database, and while it is not possible to positively identify the product from the filings published on the FCC’s site, it does in fact appear to be the “Magic Trackpad” [...]
Apple’s ‘Magic Trackpad’ or ‘Magic Slate’ Revealed?
Posted by Gary on June 7, 2010
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Message from Five Filters: If you can, please donate to the full-text RSS service so we can continue developing it. Apple’s ‘Magic Trackpad’ or ‘Magic Slate’ Revealed? Monday June 07, 2010 09:19 AM ESTWritten by Eric Slivka Rating (20 Positives; 4 Negatives) [ 25 comments ] Five Filters featured article: Into the Abyss. Available tools: [...]
Apple files for ownership of ‘Magic Trackpad’ trademark
Posted by Gary on February 27, 2010
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Message from fivefilters.org: If you can, please donate to the full-text RSS service so we can continue developing it. By Katie Marsal Published: 10:35 AM EST Apple this week filed for ownership of the term “Magic Trackpad” with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, perhaps signaling the name for a new product, or a rebranding [...]
Apple files for ‘Magic Trackpad’ trademark
Posted by Gary on February 27, 2010
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Message from fivefilters.org: If you can, please donate to the full-text RSS service so we can continue developing it. Apple is looking to secure the name “Magic Trackpad” through the US Patent and Trademark Office, new filings show. The trademark would apply specifically under International Classification [...]
Apple Files Trademark Application for ‘Magic Trackpad’
Posted by Gary on February 26, 2010
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Message from fivefilters.org: If you can, please donate to the full-text RSS service so we can continue developing it. Patently Apple reports that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) today published a trademark application filed earlier this week by Apple covering the term “Magic Trackpad”. The application requests registration in International Class 009 under [...]