{"id":677,"date":"2010-04-01T19:13:18","date_gmt":"2010-04-02T03:13:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mike.peay.us\/blog\/?p=677"},"modified":"2010-04-01T19:13:18","modified_gmt":"2010-04-02T03:13:18","slug":"yeah-like-youre-surprised","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mike.peay.us\/blog\/archives\/677","title":{"rendered":"Yeah, like you’re surprised"},"content":{"rendered":"

This Saturday, Apple will be releasing the ‘magical’ iPad<\/a> to the world. I’ll be getting one, but you already knew that, didn’t you? I’ve been a user and fan of the iPhone since its release in 2007 and it has been a device I use extensively every day. Many act like a “large iPhone” is bad thing, but I’m really looking forward to using a device that has the functionality of the iPhone without the limited screen size of a phone.<\/p>\n

Does it equal a laptop, no. That’s not the point. The iPad shouldn’t replace all the functions of a laptop. Yes, the iPad is made by Apple, and while it technically running OS X, it is the same variant that has been found on the iPhone for years. A desktop OS is the wrong metaphor for a tablet with finger input. As with any platform, quality applications (or lack of them), will ultimately determine the fate, but by judging the buzz and the early reviews, I think Apple has changed the game again.<\/p>\n

Time will tell. Speaking of time, I only have about 36 hours to wait.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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