Re:Amazon’s Kindle Tablet Is Very Real. I’ve Seen It, Played...
by varunsrin on Saturday September 03, 2011 @01:46AM
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"The iPad is the wrong tool for creating that stuff. But it is awesome for consumption."
Exactly, OP's point is that most R&D by large co's these days is focused on building consumption devices similar to the iPad. About 10 years ago, most R&D was around enterprises/PC's, and that benefited both producers & consumers of content.
No one is arguing that one particular model is right - it was simply an observation of where R&D is focused these days, and what that means for producers of content.
Exactly, OP's point is that most R&D by large co's these days is focused on building consumption devices similar to the iPad. About 10 years ago, most R&D was around enterprises/PC's, and that benefited both producers & consumers of content.
No one is arguing that one particular model is right - it was simply an observation of where R&D is focused these days, and what that means for producers of content.