by John Birmingham, The Australian
It’s more than four months since the release of Apple’s iPad, and gadget fiends still hover over demo models on shop counters. Heads still turn when one of the bright touch screens powers up in a cafe or on a plane, and tellingly it is not just grown men and small boys who are interested. The appeal of the device reaches across genders, through ages, and up and down income scales. Competitors are rushing to get a host of rival tablets to market before Steve Jobs comes to own a whole class of technology in the same way he did with the iPod.
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