Re: [Fed-Talk] IPAD
Re: [Fed-Talk] IPAD
- Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] IPAD
- From: Joel Esler <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:25:40 -0500
Apple also just patented a light pen to use with touch based devices.
J
On Jan 27, 2010, at 3:23 PM, Dave Schroeder wrote:
> There's nothing to indicate it wouldn't be able to have handwriting recognition someday (or even now via third parties), given the known capabilities of the device, existing technologies like Inkwell, and what Apple has already done with Chinese input on the iPhone.
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> - Dave
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> On Jan 27, 2010, at 2:07 PM, Pike, Michael (IHS/HQ) wrote:
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>> Although no handwriting recognition kills it for medical unfortunately. Unless someone gets a stylus and uses inkwell.
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>> Mike
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>> Todd Heberlein <email@hidden> wrote:
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>> Oops. Meant to sent this out to everyone...
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>>> Sooooo....What do you all think?! Is it more likely than an Iphone to be adopted by DoD? Does it have 3G? Why no phone? (I was hoping it would for accessibility features). Seems like a slightly beefed up Ipod. Sad. AND stinky name. If Steve Jobs is listening: I told you to call it the Apple SLICE...GET IT?! ;o)
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>> Great price, good data plan, no contracts, unlocked!!
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>> More real estate, combined with an incredibly light and portable device should create a new class of applications. Remember the newer Star Trek series where a subordinate would hand the captain a pad with a summary of information in order to have him make a decision? This could be that pad.
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>> I think maps and other situational awareness needs (common operational picture) will be much better served by this platform. Sometimes trying to present information on the iPhone felt like looking through a straw. The iPhone is like the Predator, where the iPad is like the Global Hawk.
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>> Todd
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