apple tablet to be announced today?

Gizmodo Liveblog for those who want to follow todays apple announcement presumably about the apple tablet.

On a Windows forum?

not an apple fan myself but some people do care.

Yes, I've been hearing about it for a couple days now.

and it is the tablet

known from here on out as the iPad

essentially its what we expected

plays video, music, games, web. built in accelerometer

Heard at this release apple will shed some light on 4.0 OS for iphones.

Anything of the sort?

no news on that yet.