On Mar 2, 2012, at 10:34 AM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote:

>> I know a few people who only use a tablet today. They have a keyboard

>> for it but it is used only when a long typing session is necessary.

>>

>> They love the freedom, less weight to carry, smaller, etc.

>>

>> These people are the power of the company they represent or own. Not

>> 9 to 5 ers.

>

> You kinda answered this yourself---they're the exception/minority/1%,

> not the norm/bulk/rest-of-us. <g>

Things are changing faster than you might think, because you keep thinking of them as underpowered computers instead of serving a completely separate and potentially much bigger market. For example:

http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/03/02/switching_to_ipads_saves_vancouver_city_council_50k_pages_a_year.html

( -or- http://j.mp/AtR3ls )

I almost never take my laptop to a meeting. I can do just about anything I need to do with my iPad, and it's so light I take it everywhere.

-- Ed Leafe

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