Charlie Brooker, who writes for the Guardian's culture section, has the best take I've seen on the iPad.
"At first glance it resembles an iPhone in unhandy, non-pocket-sized form. But look a little longer, and . . Nope. You were right first time.
Not that that's necessarily a bad thing. Apple excels at taking existing concepts – computers, MP3 players, conceit – and carefully streamlining them into glistening ergonomic chunks of concentrated aspiration."
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Jay's comment that you had to go w/ their 3g package (as opposed to just being able to go wireless) pretty much killed any desire I had for it.
"A weird combination of portable and cumbersome: too small to replace your desktop, too big to fit in your pocket ..."
Ha ha.
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