Apple has been experimenting internally with large form tablet devices for years, one source says, but there was concern that users wouldn’t like the device. The difference now is the iTunes app store, which has thousands of games and other applications that are perfect for a touch screen device with an accelerometer.
http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/30/large-form-ipod-touch-to-launch-in-fall-09/
These patents show apple are thinking hard about how to 'dock' a tablet:
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/11/13/apple_pushing_for_patent_on_versatile_tablet_docking_station.html
http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/apple-tablet-contest/apple-touchscreen-tablet-contest-winner-and-gallery-326468.php
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