Posts by Seankill

Quote: Originally Posted by alandail    there are plenty of great games in the app store.   printing - I just bought my daughter a printer for college, she can print directly to it from her...

Quote:Originally Posted by melgross Interestingly enough, the lifetime of a HDD has little to do with its useage. A study done a couple of years ago showed that even new, unopened drives had the same reliability issues as drives...

Quote:Originally Posted by melgross I understand what you need. I also need my Mac Pro. But what does that have to do with your definition that the iPad isn't a computer? It's a computing device but not what a computer is currently...

Quote:Originally Posted by joelsalt http://store.apple.com/ca/product/MC531ZM/A/apple-ipad-camera-connection-kit  + http://store.apple.com/ca/browse/campaigns/airprint Also, you can back it up via iCloud. Also, many simple games...

Quote: Originally Posted by melgross  This argument is getting old. Of course it's a computer. It does far more than the first computers (mainframes, minicomputers, workstations and microcomputers) did. 99% of the...

Quote: Originally Posted by melgross  You're missing the entire point here. That not everyone is using this exclusively means nothing when applied to whether this is a computer. I hope your major isn't in...

Quote: Originally Posted by extremeskater  The iPad has nothing to do with HP's quarterly loss. The reason for the loss is HP has one of the highest failure rates and their systems have so much bloatware on them it...

Quote: Originally Posted by alandail    The iPad most certainly is a computer.  The question isn't is is a computer, it's is it a PC.  My answer is it's the most personal computer ever made....

I still don't agree with saying an iPad is a computer exactly. I currently own an iPad 2, iPhone, and have ordered a Macbook Pro with retina (so i'm not a hater). An iPad is like a PC but not at the same time. I argue both ways because...

Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil    Even if it doesn't it'll sell like hotcakes. Every iPhone, even the one that "is the same phone they sold last year" sold more than every previous model combined....