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     • The iPad is a computer. It appears to be a very simple, easy to use, and relatively inflexible computer, compared with a Mac, Windows, or Linux PC. But it’s still a computer.
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     Apple’s iPad: Is it a computer? – Computerworld

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   Why do you consider the iPad a PC?

   • I consider the iPad a PC because, in my view, a PC (Personal Computer) is just that: a personal computing device. In my Big Sky view, the PC is best understood as a bundled trajectory of technologies, of which the iPad is a significant plot point in the development of mobile computing.

   The iPad is a Personal Computer—true or false? | Ars Technica

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   Is the iPad a mobile device?

   • Though this depends on the model, generally speaking it could be equally used as a living room "lean-back" device as it's used to play games and read news on a park bench, bus, train or tugboat. Another mobile vs. online distinction occurs with the operating system. The iPad will run a version of the iPhone OS rather than the Mac OS.

   iPad: Is it a Computer or Mobile Device? | HuffPost Impact

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   Is the iPad a computer?

   • The iPad isn’t for writing, it’s for reading. It’s not for making films, its for watching films. It’s not for developing software, it’s for using software. The iPad is a consumer device. What makes the iPad revolutionary is its single-minded focus on media consumption. Kate MacKenzie doesn’t say the iPad is not a computer.

   Apple’s iPad: Is it a computer? – Computerworld

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   Is the iPad a computer or a toy?

   • Those Mac and PC users with many years of computing experience will decry the iPad as being a toy, not suitable for real work, not even really a computer. The rest of us will simply use it, again, and again, and often in situations where a Mac once ruled.

   Apple’s iPad: Is it a computer? – Computerworld

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   Is the iPad a revolutionary device?

   • Blogger Richard Lord, for example, writes: The iPad is not a computer: My considered opinion: the iPad is a revolutionary device, because it’s not a computer. The iPad isn’t for writing, it’s for reading. It’s not for making films, its for watching films. It’s not for developing software, it’s for using software. The iPad is a consumer device.

   Apple’s iPad: Is it a computer? – Computerworld

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   What is an iPad used for?

   • An iPad is a versatile device that can be used for various purposes. In business environments, people with mobile jobs, such as delivery and repair personnel and on-site customer service representatives, are more likely to use tablets. IPads provide many useful functions while on the move and are easy to use.

   What is an iPad? | Definition from TechTarget

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3. arstechnica.com › information-technology › 2011The iPad is a Personal Computer—true or false? - Ars Technica

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   Aug 25, 2011 · I consider the iPad a PC because, in my view, a PC (Personal Computer) is just that: a personal computing device.

4. www.huffpost.com › entry › ipad-is-it-a-computer-oriPad: Is it a Computer or Mobile Device? | HuffPost Life

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   iPad: Is it a Computer or Mobile Device? Mobile advertising is evolving towards actionable components like placing calls or scanning bar codes. This is based on the premise that on-the-go users have more immediacy than PC users. But where does the iPad fall? By Michael Boland, Contributor. Tech Writer & Analyst. Jun 1, 2010, 05:12 AM EDT.

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6. www.computerworld.com › article › 1332643Apple’s iPad: Is it a computer? – Computerworld

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   Mar 9, 2010 · The iPad is a computer. It appears to be a very simple, easy to use, and relatively inflexible computer, compared with a Mac, Windows, or Linux PC. But it’s still a computer.

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7. gbtimes.com › is-an-ipad-considered-a-computerIs an iPad considered a computer? - GB Times

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   3 days ago · The debate about whether an iPad is a computer or not has been ongoing for years. Apple, the manufacturer of the iPad, has consistently referred to the device as a "personal computer" in their ...

8. www.digitaltrends.com › computing › can-the-ipadWhen the iPad is a better computer than my PC - Digital Trends

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   Jan 25, 2024 · By most definitions, then, the iPad is indeed a “real” computer. It’s more limited, sure, but you can get many of the same tasks done on an iPad. Chrome OS PCs are considered real computers...

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9. www.techtarget.com › definition › iPadWhat is an iPad? | Definition from TechTarget

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   The iPad is a touchscreen tablet PC made by Apple. The original iPad debuted in 2010. Apple has four iPad product lines: iPad, iPad mini, iPad Air and iPad Pro. All models are available in a variety of colors. They run Apple iPadOS mobile operating system (OS) and have Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity.

10. www.cnet.com › culture › should-the-apple-ipad-beShould the Apple iPad be considered a computer? - CNET

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    Jan 27, 2010 · By some standards, the iPad is essentially a keyboardless laptop, but by others, it's more akin to a portable media player, such as the iPod Touch. Late last year, we outlined the possible...