Apple unveiled its Tablet PC, the iPad. Ending months of speculation,without any official indication from Apple that the product exists.

Now begins the phase 2: revicion of bloggers who attacked all the defects of the new gadget and all its virtues extolled tariff comparisons and give the necessary elements for future improvements.

The new iPad actually goes on sale in April. when no longer will havecomments from bloggers and experts but end users and their valuable feedback.

The iPad is, as predicted, essentially a giant iPod Touch: aluminum-backed, half-inch thin, with a 10-inch screen surrounded by a shiny black border. At the bottom, there’s the standard iPod/iPhoneconnector and a single Home button. It will be available in modelsranging from $499 (16 gigs of memory, Wi-Fi) to $830 (64 gigs ofmemory, Wi-Fi and 3G cellular).

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AT&T is sorry that it has dropped the ball on its iPhone coverage, really it is. According to Apple chief operating officer Tim Cook, the carrier is insisting that it is working to improve coverage in the face of declining customer satisfaction. The revelation came during Apple’s fourth-quarter earnings call.

“We have personally reviewed these plans, and we have very high confidence that they will make significant progress toward fixing them,” Cook said in a conference call.

The comment comes after mounting rumors that Apple will open its popular handset to more carriers–such as Verizon–during its announcement in San Francisco.

Originally posted to Gearlog.