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Old Jun 14, 2010 | 11:40 pm
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Originally Posted by anrkitec
I have no doubt that some will find the iPad to be a thoroughly useful and complimentary device, I never suggested that the iPad didn't have a couple of legitimate uses, not at all. But is this true for "millions" of people, I doubt it.
2 million sold in 59 days, well on their way to 3 million by now, I am sure. So your doubts have been resolved. You were wrong.

http://techcrunch.com/2010/05/31/app...ds-in-59-days/


Originally Posted by anrkitec
But if for example the iPad is for someone really just a sexed-up Kindle, or PSP, or P-DVD player then IMO there really isn't anything all that revolutionary about it, save for the price.
If by this you mean a BMW is just a sexed up pick up truck without the bed then you may have a point. A silly minor point, but I guess it would be a point nonetheless.
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