So you are drinking your coffee, reading your emails, typing up a document and designing a presentation. Then you realize that you have an appointment and can’t be tied to your computer. With three projects do the next day, what are you going to do? Well switch to mobile computing, of course. You heard about that iPad Tablet. You also heard about other devices deemed the “iPad killers”. Which one are you going to buy? This article will compare the iPad to its main competitors Read the rest of this entry »
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A Review of the Major iPad Competitors
iPad Technology – Multi-Touch Interface Replacing the Mouse?
With Apple’s new iPad Launch Just around the Corner, Can the iPad compete with Laptops and netbooks?
Apple has really moved the multi-touch user interface forward but will touch screen tablets like the iPad replace mouse driven interface on laptops and netbooks? This is an interesting question and one that we will have an answer to Saturday April 3. This is the date when millions of the first generation iPad will reach the doors of eagerly expectant geeks awaiting with open arms. Indeed, the iPad is the newest of Apple’s toys but can it replace our laptops and netbooks? The creation of the iPad was to fill the void between a person’s smartphone and their laptop.
Steve Jobs noticed an opportunity in the personal device market and started with the idea to create a sleek gadget that had the capability of a laptop with the portability of an iPhone. The mystery creation had a list of necessary tasks that it must do better than a laptop such as browse the internet, manage e-mail, watching movies and video, and gaming. The newest “Apple” of Steve Jobs’ eye is the iPad. Read the rest of this entry »