This appeared on rediff business on 3 May at http://business.rediff.com/column/2010/may/04/has-apple-invented-a-whole-new-paradigm-for-computing.htm Has Apple invented a whole new paradigm for computing? Rajeev Srinivasan Apple Computer announced today that the iPad had sold 1 million units in just 28 days, notably faster than the iPhone’s 74 days. Although the initial euphoria has died down, it is worth considering if Apple has, true to its image as an innovator, created something truly new and different. The chatterati are divided: technologists are disappointed by what’s not in the iPad, while ordinary users seem pleased that is easy to use and requires less maintenance than a standard PC.
Has Apple created a whole new computing paradigm?
Has Apple created a whole new computing…
Has Apple created a whole new computing paradigm?
This appeared on rediff business on 3 May at http://business.rediff.com/column/2010/may/04/has-apple-invented-a-whole-new-paradigm-for-computing.htm Has Apple invented a whole new paradigm for computing? Rajeev Srinivasan Apple Computer announced today that the iPad had sold 1 million units in just 28 days, notably faster than the iPhone’s 74 days. Although the initial euphoria has died down, it is worth considering if Apple has, true to its image as an innovator, created something truly new and different. The chatterati are divided: technologists are disappointed by what’s not in the iPad, while ordinary users seem pleased that is easy to use and requires less maintenance than a standard PC.