The Unlikely Story of Apple's iPad, One Year In–BusinessWeek [GigaOM]

A review of iPad year one

Jan. 27 marks one year since Steve Jobs unveiled the iPad at a special event at the Yerba Buena Center in San Francisco. At the event, Jobs repeatedly referred to the device as both magical and revolutionary. It seemed hyperbolic at the time, but does it still, after a year of living with the iPad?

For me, the answer is no. The iPad has changed every aspect of my life, from how I do my job to how I communicate with others, and it accomplished all that in a way so natural it left me virtually unaware it was even happening.

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