Monthly Archives: January 2010

Why I’m not thrilled about the Apple iPad

Posted on by jon in random thoughts, technology | 4 Comments

Being an avid Apple fan (my Apple products have included a Macbook, an iMac, iPhone 2G, iPhone 3G, and numerous iPods), needless to say I was interested in what had become the most anticipated piece of technology since the iPhone, the Apple iPad. I’ve gotta tell you – I’m mostly underwhelmed. In my mind, I wanted a device that was basically a Macbook with a multi-touch, swivel screen, a la most tablet computers. I anticipated Apple to beef up the computing …