> Adjusted for inflation, the iPad is less expensive than the initial entry prices for the Apple I ($2,540.07), Macintosh Portable ($11,358.59), Newton Message Pad ($1,048.47), Mac mini ($553.64) and iPhone ($521.49). In fact, the only gadget on an [adjusted price list](http://www.vouchercodes.co.uk/whats-the-big-deal/deals/11-000-first-apple-portable-computer-real-cost-apple-products.html) from *VoucherCodes.co.uk* less expensive than the entry level iPad is the first iPod, which would cost $488.46 in today’s dollars. via [appleinsider.com](http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/…

> In his latest note to investors issued on Tuesday, analyst Maynard J. Um with UBS Investment Research acknowledged a report from *The Wall Street Journal* on Monday, which said Apple is working on [two new iPhones](http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/03/29/wsj_apple_working_on_two_new_iphones_including_one_for_verizon.html), including one for the Verizon network. Sources told the paper that CDMA iPhones are not scheduled to go into mass production until September. > > But Um said a Verizon launch probably won’t happen this…

> Brightcove’s partnerships with *The New York Times* and *Time* magazine will allow HTML5 to seamlessly replace Adobe Flash video content on the publications’ Web sites for compatibility with Apple’s iPad. via [appleinsider.com](http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/03/29/brightcove_converts_time_nyt_flash_video_to_html5_for_ipad.html)Two more major publications offer HTML5 video to non-Flash users. And more importantly, they do it through a third party who offers this service to anyone who wants it. Again, how long before most of these…

> Apple obtained the “entire interest” in the iPad trademark from Fujitsu last week, according to a filing published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. via [appleinsider.com](http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/03/26/apple_acquires_ipad_trademark_from_fujitsu.html)The only interesting thing about this story is its remarkable similarity to the iPhone trademark dispute back in 2007. Back then, Apple did the same thing, announcing the iPhone before they even had secured the rights to use the name. Apple keeps wanting to use names…

> The videos don’t play yet, but fullscreen mode works. Clearly, this is still in testing mode and CBS has a ways to go if it wants this functionality to be ready by iPad launch day on April 3. However, it definitely shows that some major TV networks are taking Apple’s boycott of Flash seriously—they want people to be able to stream their TV shows no matter what technology is being used. Now if only other networks and Hulu would follow the example of CBS… Though we do…