Apple Tablet To Be Announced In February, Says Analyst

Oppenheimer analyst Yair Reiner is citing “checks” into Apple’s supply chain that indicate production of the purported tablet will begin to ramp up in February with a March or April launch. He goes on to say that Apple will churn out 1 million tablets per month. Despite previous rumors that the tablet would have an OLED screen, Reiner claims that the device will have a 10.1-inch multi-touch LCD display.

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Reiner goes on to say that Apple has been in talks with book publishers and is offering a 70/30 split in revenue favoring publishers. Unlike Amazon, Reiner claims that Apple won’t require exclusives from publishers.

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