Why not? I hated the idea when it came around for the iPhone - but actually using one showed me that it just isn't an issue. There's a status bar at the top an

Why not? I hated the idea when it came around for the iPhone - but actually using one showed me that it just isn't an issue. There's a status bar at the top anyhow, and the center of it is unused. On a laptop, I see it as just extra pixels dedicated to the OS's status bar.