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Apple’s iPad Just a Big iPod Touch
- zephyrfalcon 17y agoSure, and the iPod is just an MP3 player, and the iPhone is just a phone... who in their right mind would buy that... =)
- shmichael 17y agoThe iPod wasn't another MP3 player. It was the MP3 player, featuring the most songs in the least amount of space. For mobile devices, this makes a big difference. Compare the iPad launch video from today with the original iPod launch: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kN0SVBCJqLs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kN0SVBCJqLs The iPhone was the first phone capable enough and attractive enough for third-party applications. It came two years ahead of competition. The iPad comes after the Kindle, and alongside plans from Microsoft and others to launch their own tablets.