For me it wouldn't be a laptop replacement, but for a large chunk of the population it could replace laptop/desktop. Many people just use computers for web/email and some casual gaming.
Alister Christie Computers for People Ph: 04 471 1849 Fax: 04 471 1266 http://www.salespartner.co.nz PO Box 13085 Johnsonville Wellington Xander (GMail) wrote: >>> What distinguishes this from oversized iTouch that really matters in >>> > your opinion? Is it really a full laptop replacement? Have you compared > a tablet screen to an E-Ink screen for reading a book?<< > > The distinguishing factor for me over the iPod Touch (or iPhone) is a decent > size screen. That alone makes it worth while for me. > > Nope, I've not done the comparison, but the internet browsing ability is > what I'm more interested in this over the standard eBook reader. > > Also, for me it is not a laptop replacement at all. I will mostly use to > move around the house and browse the internet. Yes, I can do that with my > laptop, but it will not be as convenient as with this device. > > Of course I don't "need" one, but it would be nice to have one :) > > > -----Original Message----- > From: delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz] On > Behalf Of Phil Scadden > Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 12:02 PM > To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List > Subject: Re: [DUG] Apple iPad - OT > > > >> Is this the coolest thing ever? I will get one for sure when it is >> available. Wi-Fi might be good enough for me, not sure I really need 3G. >> >> > What distinguishes this from oversized iTouch that really matters in > your opinion? Is it really a full laptop replacement? Have you compared > a tablet screen to an E-Ink screen for reading a book? > _______________________________________________ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi Unsubscribe: send an email to delphi-requ...@delphi.org.nz with Subject: unsubscribe
