Steve Jobs, you tricky little minx. Amidst the backlash of nerds everywhere calling the iPad a “let-down,” and “disappointing,” and “totally lame,” Jobs apparently decided to remind America that we are obsessed with Apple, no matter what we say. In this clip from the Grammys, Stephen Colbert pulls one out to read the nominees, and immediately makes me want one all over again.

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MadTV has always fallen short compared to it’s time-slot rival, Saturday Night Live. However, with yesterday’s Apple release, this skit from a few years ago has been getting millions of hits! Apparently, they predicted the iPad before any tech site on the internet! Well, sort of…

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All the speculation was right. In a much anticipated presentation this morning, Steve Jobs officially showcased his newest gem- the iPad, a tablet device that looks like a giant iPod in all honesty. However, Jobs listed quite a few exciting features including: a Kindle-like reading app, a great art program, very smooth video playback, and best part of all, it’s under a grand. Starting at $499, Apple hopes to “put this in the hands of a lot of people.”

The iPad, as with all Apple devices, looks pretty awesome. However, is anyone else just a little turned off by the name?

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