Re: [Fed-Talk] iPad security
Re: [Fed-Talk] iPad security
- Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] iPad security
- From: "Pike, Michael (IHS/HQ)" <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2010 16:47:56 -0400
- Acceptlanguage: en-US
- Thread-topic: [Fed-Talk] iPad security
I got a Verizon Mifi... and it is fast!!! and I can let all my ipad friends within 500 feet use it too :)
2mB down :)
On Apr 6, 2010, at 2:46 PM, Miller, Timothy J. wrote:
> I rooted my T-Mobile G1 just so I could use a mobile hotspot app for tethering the iPad (AT&T is evil! :).
>
> -- Tim
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> 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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