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I don't need one but I do want one.
Louise

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On Jan 28, 2010, at 3:55 PM, "Amber Reid, RN CDMS QRP CCM" <akrgroups@akrassoc.com
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> I too have a MacBook Pro. I am an RN Case Manager and spend a ton of
> time in Dr.'s offices. The 15" MacBook Pro is good but wondering if
> the iPad would be wonderful (OK, the jerking I am experiencing is my
> tech addiction I think). Seems like it would be lighter, easier - I
> don't know. You know, when the doc calls a patient back - I am
> expected to be there immediately and ready to write ---anyone ??? Is
> this a want or a need??
> Amber in FL
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> On Jan 28, 2010, at 4:11 PM, katsquared wrote:
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>> I personally don't have any use for the iPad. I love my MacBook Pro
>> and my iPhone, however that doesn't mean that I don't see potential
>> for a product of this kind.
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>> The iPad is the perfect tool for the classroom. They can be
>> personalized for each school, each grade, each kid. Apps could be
>> developed (if they haven't already) for children to take notes or do
>> math drills (my son uses my iPhone for this). Text books and
>> educational video could be loaded on to them; imagine the lightness
>> of your child's backpack :)
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>> As for the marketing implications, kid's love video games and
>> electronic gadgets. iPad could make a child's school life a much
>> more comfortable and enjoyable experience. The child that is exposed
>> to a product that is useful and enjoyable early in life will grow up
>> to be a life-long customer.
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>> Bravo Apple!
>> Kathleen
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>> --- In apple-iphone@yahoogroups.com, Otto Nikolaus
>> <otto.nikolaus@...> wrote:
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>>> On 28 January 2010 18:51, Jim Saklad <jimdoc@...> wrote:
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>>>> The comments I am seeing here remind me SO much of the comments I
>>>> was
>>>> seeing after the iPhone came out.
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>>>> "It doesn't do this; it doesn't do that; Apple screwed up; no one
>>>> will want
>>>> it; Apple will lose a bundle."
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>>>> The talking heads think it will sell over 1,000,000 in 2010.
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>>> The naysayers said the iPod would fail. They said the iPhone would
>>> fail. In
>>> each case they heavily promoted the competition (repeatedly, as
>>> each one
>>> appeared, saying that *this* will kill the iPod/iPhone).
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>>> What do we *know* happened?
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>>> IMO 1M is conservative.
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>>> Otto
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