There is very interesting honeycomb tablets coming out.  The xoom was just
the first.  Have you seen the
Transformer<http://www.asus.com/Eee/Eee_Pad/Eee_Pad_Transformer_TF101/>
?

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On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 2:08 PM, John Luth <[email protected]> wrote:

> I can see that POV on those devices.  The thing about the Playbook is I am
> not really sure of the purpose as it currently stands.  Bridge makes it
> effectively a bigger touch screen version of my BlackBerry.  That I have to
> have with me anyway to use Bridge. And which I can more quickly reply to an
> email or add a contact at this point because I've used it for so long.
> So that makes the Playbook a 7 inch touch screen internet browser.
>
> And to address the original question of 'from an admin's point of
> view'--there's not much to administer with it.  there's no BES integration.
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 5:02 PM, Art Alexion <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> We've been testing a bunch and felt the Xoom wasn't ready to be released.
>> Many of its hardware features just aren't enabled because there aren't
>> drivers yet.  Rumor has it that Motorola has discontinued it already,
>> deciding to focus, instead, on ruggedized tablet for factory floors and
>> construction sites.
>>
>> The iPad is polished, but can be frustrating for IT, accostomed to
>> Windows, Linux and Android, because Apple controls everything.  Apple even
>> turns off remote admin features at whim.
>>
>>
>> On 4/21/11 4:49 PM, "John Luth" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> >I've
>> >played with iPad and Xoom a little. Both of those seem more polished
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>>
>> Art Alexion
>> Systems Engineer -- Infrastructure Engineering Group
>> Resources for Human Development
>>
>>
>>
>>
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