Later as I was coming out, new Magic Tablet in hand, the people at the door shouted “Congratulations!” like I had just accomplished something of great importance inside. Instead of having simply purchased a rather pricey new toy for myself and my family, which is what I thought I had just done. I walked away wondering if perhaps it was true. If perhaps I now truly was a better person than most everyone else in the world, merely because I’d had five free hours on a Friday to sit in a lawn chair in front of a suburban shopping center.
My wife has assured me I am not.
Apple having a rough time convincing companies to provide content for iPad
The end of this article says something I’ve beguin to wonder myself. “I don’t know, I’d be surprised if this iPad thing becomes anything more than a mere toy for people who always have to buy the latest shiny new piece of plastic.”
Source: crunchgear.com
Yeah but this doesn’t make it any easier to read on a backlit screen.
Flipping pages on an iPad
Source: kevin
Watch this video, then think about your favorite magazines, then think how cool it would be for that magazine’s content to be presented this way, then think how cool it would be for that magazine to stay in print. Now think about comic books.
a preview of the WIRED iPad App
Source: jvincent
