The iPad, and the Staggering Work of Obviousness : Cheerful
Today, of course, it’s an entirely different story: we’re all intimately familiar with the concept of the little computer in our pocket. We fell repeatedly for watered-down Palm handhelds which, in reality, we used rarely; we replaced them with iPhones, which we use too much.
Now the same critics who shit-canned the Newton for the wrong reasons are shit-canning the iPad for the wrong reasons.
The iPad, though, unlike the Newton, is going to win, and win on an epic scale.
via cheerfulsw.com
This is why it sells so well despite the digirati's protests. As people use it, they also learn they don't need the big, expensive computers for most of their computing needs.
