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The iPad. Hit or miss?


apple innovations always polarizing. mac zealots, me included, gripe at first-look.

looking back, we hated when the disc bay was removed and we had to use CD’s. we had to buy new printers / scanners because we now only had USB and firewire. wait! now we have thumbdrives and iPods.







above: what is jeff bezos and kindle thinking ?



What’s in a name?
A lot of griping on the choice of the name. It appears iPad has been around since 2007.




above: inhabitat – is this really the iPad ? 2008!



above: find me a property – pad (or iPad) ? 2007!

listen to the skeptics…
web pro news – five reasons fails to impress
newsweek – disappoints

listen to the wafflers…
showbiz gossip – does it really disappoint?
huffington post - a disappointment ? plus
apple’s top 10 hit and misses

the advocates…
ny daily news – top 10 things you should know

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#1 Designapplause | the Ipad . Hit Or Miss? UNITED STATES on 01.31.10 at 7:30 pm

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