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“Word of the name comes not from a disgruntled employee, nor from a prototype left at a bar; this one’s straight out of a good ol’ fashion WHOIS lookup on a domain,” Kumparak reports. “According to registration records, RIM purchased BlackPad.com just days ago.”
Kumparak reports, “Interestingly, the name ‘BlackPad’ has been surrounding the rumored tablet for almost as long as the rumors have existed. Some have chalked it up as a code name, while others insist it’s the name it’ll ship with — either way, RIM seems to have interest in protecting it.”
Full article here.
MacDailyNews Take: Pad. Hey, where’d all the prepubescent wiseasses go? Not such a silly name anymore, now is it? The race to be Apple’s first also-ran meanders along.
[Thanks to MacDailyNews Readers “Fred Mertz” and “jax44” for the heads up.]
They should also get BlackTurd.com if it is available. Maybe even, BlackIamSorry.com.
I thought Blackpads already exist, not as an iPad wannabe but as an A4/A3 black covered pad. Tort lawyers, begin to sharpen your pencils please!
blackpad wow that is an awful name, it sounds like an ipad tuned for necromancy
Better than RedPad, I guess
Ghetto napkins?
@Big Als MBP… you’re on to something, but I think it’s more along the line of P.Diddy’s Apartment…
BlackPad?
Now you know it’s gonna be the biggest.
“Once you go BlackPad, you never go backpad!”
I presume the exclusive wireless provider will be Boost Mobile?
——RM
…or Crib for short.
I’m a Dentist and every time I see the name I keep thinking “plaque bad”. And no, I don’t have Lysdexia.
Wonder what Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton will say—if anything—about this?
aka CrackPad, or more likely CrapPad, or CrackassPad – or wait, that one’s from Dell.
…and in the event of an emergency landing, you can use it as a CrashPad. Catchy, no?
that’s original
I always thought it will be called: iBerry (you Apple)
hehehe he said “pad” (snicker)
Signed,
Beavis & Butthead
Will they be promoted by the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored Pads)?
Now from Blackberry – INTRODUCING – FROM THE DARK SIDE – THE NEW even more evil – BLACK PAD!
I’m holding out for the special edition DarthPad…
Great, what’s next… BlackBook Pro and Black mini?
I would absolutely go with the Curve over the Tour. The Tour seems like it was rushed and there are quite a few problems with it.
I would absolutely go with the Curve over the Tour. The Tour seems like it was rushed and there are quite a few problems with it.
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