> I really don't believe that many people would have bought an iPad if they didn't already have a computer of some sort, though I could be wrong here. When th

> I really don't believe that many people would have bought an iPad if they didn't already have a computer of some sort, though I could be wrong here. When the iPad came out didn't you need a computer (with iTunes) to activate it? I vaguely recall Apple offering to activate iPads at Apple Stores at some point, but I'd presume the vast majority of iPad users didn't need that.