The big news was that gaming company Valve committed to offering full support for the Mac for both its in-house games and for its digital game delivery system 'Steam'.

Australia to get tablet in April but there is no word on when it will reach Kiwi shores.

It may have US$40 billion in the vault, but Apple still faces serious challenges in the marketplace.

Developers don't have any particular attachments to Macs, or so Mac Planet blogger Mark Webster thought until recently.

What could Apple have launched that would have lived up to the iPad hype?

Adobe Systems, which is trying to get its Flash software on to Apple devices, said the iPhone risks losing market share because it's the only smartphone that doesn't support Adobe's Flash video software.

Apple CEO described the new iPad as 'magical and revolutionary' at its widely-watched launch yesterday. But is it?

Apple's just-announced iPad looks like a giant iPhone, but it's a lot more than that.

nzherald.co.nz Technology Editor Matt Greenop gives his assessment of the iPad launched by Apple today

Apple's iPad is somewhere between a smartphone and a laptop, combining applications, e-reader functionality and internet abilities.

Apple will unveil a new tablet-style computer which could revolutionise the publishing industry, but Kiwis face a wait before it is available here.

Tomorrow, when Steve Jobs walks out on stage to announce his company's latest super-gadget, millions of technophiles will watch with excitement bordering on religious fervour.