Re: RE: [Fed-Talk] "If an Ipad hooked up with a Macbook"
Re: RE: [Fed-Talk] "If an Ipad hooked up with a Macbook"
- Subject: Re: RE: [Fed-Talk] "If an Ipad hooked up with a Macbook"
- From: "Villano, Paul Mr CIV USA TRADOC" <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 10:00:37 -0400
- Priority: normal
I am NOT talking about vertical screens. :o)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Miller, Timothy J." <email@hidden>
Date: Thursday, October 21, 2010 9:11
Subject: RE: [Fed-Talk] "If an Ipad hooked up with a Macbook"
To: "Villano, Paul Mr CIV USA TRADOC" <email@hidden>, "email@hidden" <email@hidden>
> Convertible tablets keep getting made and keep failing to sell
> beyond a very specific and narrow niche because they're not very
> good tablets (heavier, thicker, and less portable) and tend to be
> poor laptops (more expensive, less robust). The design alsp
> requires a doubling up on certain components--e.g., the
> touchscreen *and* a mousepad--because the form factor for
> interaction with the system in either modes is so radically
> different. The point re: vertical touchscreens is very well
> taken; it's fine for a five-minute interaction at a kiosk, but
> spending hours per day with one is an exercise in pain.
>
> -- Tim
>
>
>
>
> From: fed-talk-bounces+tmiller=email@hidden [fed-talk-
> bounces+tmiller=email@hidden] On Behalf Of Villano,
> Paul Mr CIV USA TRADOC [email@hidden]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 4:49 PM
> To: email@hidden
> Subject: [Fed-Talk] "If an Ipad hooked up with a Macbook"
>
>
> Am I the only one disappointed with this event & with the latest
> hardware? To me, the obvious answer for "if an Ipad & Macbook
> hooked up" would be a REVERSIBLE, TOUCHSCREEN screen on top that
> could be used as a tablet with the physical keyboard on the
> bottom. That is so a "no brainer" to me & so in line with where
> Jobs was rambling I thought he was joking at first. I was counting
> on a big announcement of new hardware for my birthday but this was
> "much ado about nothing" in my (Mac)book. :0/
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