I reproduce an article on the Gulf disaster by Terrence Aym. I am not qualified to comment on it, but suffice it to say that it is rather scary. You should read it now… Read the rest of this entry »
Archive for June, 2010
iPads R Us
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Jun
Bought iPad on 24 June, 2010 at 3pm. Took sleeping pill at 2am the next night as I couldn’t put the thing down. Finally switched off iPad at 3am and went to sleep. This thing is GOOD <grins>
Mistakes people make re iPad:
They think it is meant to be a replacement for their Notebooks/iPhones. It’s NOT. It is a completely new productivity aid.- Focus on the negatives, such as no Flash, etc. – Yep I know, but I am not perfect either! So do I wait for the perfect device, or get something that will help me now? Probably won’t be able to afford the perfect pad anyway.
What it is:
- It is what you make it to be, within the constrains of its ability. For me, it is a…
- e-Book reader
- Electronic notepad which via Cloud computing keeps me data portable and accessible
- Instant ON, web and email client
- Navigation aid – a 9.5″ GPS hohoho!
- Photo slideshow
- etc.