Not to doubt these stories, but I know a mom just got an iPad, and she's not comfortable using the thing at all (she uses Macs for her day-to-day computing). S

Not to doubt these stories, but I know a mom just got an iPad, and she's not comfortable using the thing at all (she uses Macs for her day-to-day computing). She's not remotely dim--she doesn't doesn't naturally work the way an iPad works. So that's another mom's experience.