{"id":2848,"date":"2010-01-27T22:05:51","date_gmt":"2010-01-27T22:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/the-apple-ipad-and-pixars-up"},"modified":"2010-01-27T22:05:51","modified_gmt":"2010-01-27T22:05:51","slug":"the-apple-ipad-and-pixars-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/the-apple-ipad-and-pixars-up\/","title":{"rendered":"The Apple iPad and Pixar&#039;s Up"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/images\/965.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"185\" height=\"137\" align=\"right\" style=\"width: 185px; height: 137px\" src=\"http:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/images\/965.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>For months now, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2009\/08\/15\/apple-tablet-rumors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">rumors have abounded<\/a> about a tablet from Apple. As is common practice, a Pixar film has been&nbsp;used to present the maximum capabilities of a revolutionary product.<\/p>\n<p>Today, the <a href=\"http:\/\/bits.blogs.nytimes.com\/2010\/01\/27\/live-blogging-the-apple-product-announcement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">media is buzzing<\/a>&nbsp;about Steve Jobs&#8217; announcement of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/ipad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">iPad<\/a>, and for good reason. If you&#8217;re familiar with the iPhone or iPod Touch, the iPad should just seem like a larger, super-cool version of the technology for expanded use. But what&#8217;s truly great about&nbsp;the &quot;third category&quot;&nbsp;tablet is its seemingly endless possibilities in the future.&nbsp;Check out the features over <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/ipad\/features\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For Pixar fans, Apple&#8217;s&nbsp;unveilment should generally be something to get excited about, not just because Steve Jobs helped the studio launch and flourish through the 80&#8217;s into the 90&#8217;s and beyond, but because Jobs is on the Disney Board. That means Apple and Disney leaders&nbsp;will likely team up to bring new and&nbsp;groundbreaking content straight to you through the iPad. It is of note that Disney <span class=\"caps\">CEO<\/span> Bob Iger, Pixar President Ed Catmull&nbsp;and Toy Story 3 director Lee Unkrich, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pixartalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/appleevent.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">alongside the Up duo<\/a> of Bob Peterson and Pete Docter&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.disneydreaming.com\/2010\/01\/27\/disney-ceo-bob-iger-is-at-the-apple-tablet-ipad-reveal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">were&nbsp;present<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/leeunkrich\/status\/8124686985\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">at the event<\/a>, likely brewing their own ideas for innovation!<\/p>\n<p>At today&#8217;s&nbsp;special invitation&nbsp;only event (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/quicktime\/qtv\/specialevent0110\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">launch video<\/a>) Steve Jobs&nbsp;even&nbsp;expressed that one of his favorite movies is Pete Docter&#8217;s latest: <a href=\"http:\/\/adisney.go.com\/disneyvideos\/animatedfilms\/up\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Up<\/a>! In fact, he demoed his&nbsp;favorite sequence&nbsp;from the film, Married Life, during the video portion.<\/p>\n<p>The iPad is scheduled for release this March starting at $499. More details can be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/ipad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Apple&#8217;s product page<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><em>I know I&#8217;ll keep watch on this product! What did you think of Apple&#8217;s latest unveilment and its connection to Pixar&#8217;s Up?<\/em> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tmnf_excerpt\"><p>For months now, rumors have abounded about a tablet from Apple. As is common practice, a Pixar film has been&nbsp;used to present the maximum capabilities of a revolutionary product. Today, the media is buzzing&nbsp;about Steve Jobs&#8217; announcement of the iPad, and for good reason. If you&#8217;re familiar with the iPhone or iPod Touch, the iPad &hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":4020,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Apple iPad and Pixar&#039;s Up - Upcoming Pixar<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/the-apple-ipad-and-pixars-up\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Apple iPad and Pixar&#039;s Up - Upcoming Pixar\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"For months now, rumors have abounded about a tablet from Apple. 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