> The 10-inch, 3G-enabled tablet, akin to a jumbo iPod touch, > is the latest brainchild of chief executive Steve Jobs

As if everyone in the Peanut-, er, Apple-Gallery hasn't been clamouring for something like this for many years.

(Not that I can see why. Wacom's digitiser-tablet built into an LCD is a great solution for pen input. A computer with only a pen input is a crummy solution for general purpose computing ... unless the input is never-before-seen tremendous - like Apple's multitouch iswas).