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What Do You Think of Apple's iPad?

Mark Glaser

by Mark Glaser, March 30, 2010

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Apple CEO Steve Jobs says the new iPad will be revolutionary. Pre-orders have sold well, Apple stock is soaring, and Apple Stores will likely be jammed this weekend for the April 3 launch of the device. But can the iPad really follow in the footsteps of the iPhone and change our media habits in a radical way, whether it's reading books, watching video or playing games? Do you plan on buying one or skipping the hype? What's your reason to love it or ignore it? Answer our poll below about how the iPad will change the media industry, and then post a comment below with your own detailed take on it.


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