And its out.. the long-awaited iPad. Find out more here.
IMHO, its a stupid name, has limited functions. Let's wait for the next iteration of this, or see what better offerings the competitors have (there are already more compelling options out there). This is simply another lifestyle gadget thrown out by Apple attempting to ensnare the masses into an "exclusive" must-buy kinda mode, with a SIM card that no provider currently uses. Find out more about the SIM card here.
Having said that, my experience with the iPhone reveals that its the Apps that maketh the phone. And so will the Apps maketh the Pad. This remains to be seen, but I'm betting on a positive in the next few months. US$12-15 e-books isn't too bad either (although long-term reading on a non-e-ink screen may not be the best idea).
Here's Engadget's video anyway:
An alternative view from Wired Gadget Lab suggests readers of Wired.com are not entirely won over by the hype and functionalities of the iPad. Find out more here.
And just for laughs, here's the Internet's best period-related iPad jokes from Jezebel.com.
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