MacNN | techcrunch News http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us techcrunch, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ TechCrunch refines CrunchPad concept, adds aluminum http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/03/updated.crunchpad.concept/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0905/crunchpadsml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />TechCrunch has refined the design of its CrunchPad concept tablet, with a launch prototype that adds an aluminum housing and a flush display. The device has developed an appearance that resembles a large iPod touch, with slightly rounded corners and a glossy black bezel surrounding the touchscreen. Stepping away from a plastic case allowed the thickness to be trimmed down to 18mm, while also incre... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/03/updated.crunchpad.concept/ Wed, 03 Jun 2009 23:10:00 GMT TechCrunch launches $200 Web Tablet Project http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/22/techcrunch.tablet.pc/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0807/techcrunchwebtablet.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Michael Arrington, the founder of TechCrunch, is planning on creating his own affordable tablet PC, as he feels the market is lacking one. To this end, he launched the Techcrunch Web Tablet Project. To keep prices "dirt cheap," Arrington suggests the PC would ideally run a Firefox interface disguising a Linux kernel. Arrington is calling for any interested parties to help out with the open-source ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/22/techcrunch.tablet.pc/ Tue, 22 Jul 2008 21:10:00 GMT