My understanding is tech specs are generally used to maintain price points. "Yes, it's the same price as last year's model but look at the specs." When I firs

My understanding is tech specs are generally used to maintain price points. "Yes, it's the same price as last year's model but look at the specs." When I first saw the iPad I immediately drew a comparison to two other technologies -- the netbook and the Kindle. I guess I did the tech specs for the iPad by proxy.