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In response to "pogue's first iPad impressions: Now Phase 2 can begin: the bashing by the bloggers who�ve never even tried it: �No physical keyboard!� �No removable -- (link)" by tik tok

The "doesn't multi-task" seems like a pretty valid criticism.

Posted by Stephen (aka SCeire) Jan 27 '10, 14:39

And a pretty damning one too.

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yep. It's still going to sell. But that issue is a big deal. - stewie Jan 27, 14:45 5
- Where did we get the information that it doesn't multitask? Was it in the presentation? -- nm - Guigue Jan 27, 14:46 4
  - Nevermind, "official documentation" according to a website -- nm - Guigue Jan 27, 14:46 3
    - Also the people that got to try it out - stewie Jan 27, 14:47 2
      - Maybe they'll fix it at some point, I don't know. they always said the reason it's not allowed on the iPhone is for battery life - Guigue Jan 27, 14:50 1
        
        I think, on the 3G at least, the CPU may also be a bit too slow for it -- nm - Beryllium Jan 27, 14:51
I'll say this, I think it's neat, and if it were priced about $200 less, I'd be tempted to get one. (nm) - musubi Jan 27, 14:43 3
- If it was $40, I would have pre-ordered it already. -- nm - TFox Jan 27, 14:44 2
  - If it was free, I'd get 7! -- nm - Reagen Jan 27, 14:44 1
    - If they paid me to use it, I'd ... oh, never mind. -- nm - mara Jan 27, 14:45

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