As HDTVs enter the mainstream, consumers are already curiously asking, “What’s next?” Ultra-HDTVs? Super Thin HDTVs? Eventually these technologies may hit the store shelves, but for most people, these technologies alone aren’t a significant enough leap to get them to ditch their brand new flat panels.
Expectations for Apple’s Latest Creation are Sky High, But Does it Really Do Anything Different?
Apple announced its “latest creation,” the long awaited iPad, on Wednesday, Jan. 27. Anticipation over the product had been growing for months, but does the iPad really do anything different than Apple’s existing products? Starting at $499, is it a bargain or a bust? Apple’s iPad is a cross between a laptop and an iPhone or iPod Touch.