RE: [Fed-Talk] iPad security
RE: [Fed-Talk] iPad security
- Subject: RE: [Fed-Talk] iPad security
- From: "Miller, Timothy J." <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2010 16:46:10 -0400
- Acceptlanguage: en-US
- Thread-topic: [Fed-Talk] iPad security
I rooted my T-Mobile G1 just so I could use a mobile hotspot app for tethering the iPad (AT&T is evil! :).
-- Tim
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>From: fed-talk-bounces+tmiller=email@hidden [mailto:fed-
>talk-bounces+tmiller=email@hidden] On Behalf Of Pike,
>Michael (IHS/HQ)
>Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 9:41 AM
>To: Walls, Bryan K. (MSFC-IS30)
>Cc: Fed Talk
>Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] iPad security
>
>I love my iPad (both of them)... I heard something on the radio this
>morning that lifesciences.com<http://lifesciences.com> did an article
>bashing the iPad pretty badly.
>
>All of their comments in my opinion were BS...
>
>"Cannot type on it"... I beg to differ, I can type faster on the iPad
>than most of my colleagues do on a regular keyboard (although I type
>about 160 WPM on a regular keyboard, so I am a good typist), but the
>iPad is a good 80-90wpm in my estimation.
>
>"Bulky, people cannot carry it." Uhhhh... sorry to say but this has
>replaced my planner.. in fact, it is in a belkin case that looks just
>like a planner, dont see where they get that.... it's not supposed to be
>a phone!! (although it is, Skype works perfectly on it!)
>
>"Heavy"... so unless the guy was an ant (or any insect, the ant is one
>of the strongest) I do not get this argument.. it's a perfect weight to
>size ratio.
>
>"Slippery"... don't eat chicken before you touch it!!! Mine is not
>slippery at all...
>
>"Fingerprints to easily"... nothing that a small microfiber cloth
>doesn't fix.. everything fingerprints!
>
>Anyhow.. I wanted to post this message, because I have two iPads.. I
>went in with a chip on my shoulder, thinking it would not be worth it,
>and my few days with it I can say it is a pleasure to use... and I
>didn't wait for the 3G version BECAUSE I fail to see how ATT will be
>able to handle a rush of iPads when they cannot keep up with the iphones
>they already have on their network...
>
>What I DID do was a get a Mifi from Verizon.. i keep the Mifi in the
>belkin case have have 3G everywhere (with 2mb down I might add)... and
>it works as a wireless access point for my laptop as well...
>
>the iPad is an excellent device... if you are thinking of getting one
>but have reservations about the mixed reviews know this.... I went in
>not liking it... I'm not paid by apple or any other advertiser... after
>getting it, I feel it is well worth the money.
>
>Mike
>
>On Apr 5, 2010, at 5:40 PM, Walls, Bryan K. (MSFC-IS30) wrote:
>
>Looks to be identical to the iPhone 3GS. That's what I expected, but
>nice to see it confirmed. Support for PKI would have been even nicer,
>but not what I expected. Maybe in iPhone 4?
>
>Here are some resource links:
>http://images.apple.com/ipad/business/pdf/iPad_Security_Overview.pdf
>http://images.apple.com/iphone/business/docs/iPhone_Security_Overview.pd
>f
>
>
>Bryan Walls
>email@hidden<mailto:email@hidden>
>256-544-3311
>
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