One example: http://www.blogher.com/ipad-nearmiracle-my-son-autism http://www.blogher.com/ipad-nearmiracle-my-son-autism ..and all the stories about grandparen

One example: http://www.blogher.com/ipad-nearmiracle-my-son-autism http://www.blogher.com/ipad-nearmiracle-my-son-autism ..and all the stories about grandparents getting iPads. These are all anectodes of course, and we'll have to wait for the peer-reviewed papers to come in some years from now. You can call the iPad a toy all you want. I'm sure some Delta and United pilots will disagree (hopefully they don't allow games on the iPads they have). Lots of people called the first Mac a toy with its silly mouse and GUI when it was released, yet here we are.