And what makes you think this "stuck in iPad 1" user base is the target for a pa...

barrkel · on Oct 11, 2012

I still only have my iPad 1. I don't use it often enough (maybe 10 hours a year) to justify getting a newer one.

I mean, it's good entertainment on a plane, but otherwise it's just a handy thing to lend to non-technical people who are uncomfortable with keyboards. If I'm not in front of my computer, my phone is more useful for getting to the web.

d0ugal · on Oct 12, 2012

It sounds like you don't use it enough to justify having that one!

... but basically what you said backs up the target audience argument.

dmorgan · on Oct 13, 2012

>If I'm not in front of my computer, my phone is more useful for getting to the web.

Outside the house maybe.

In the bedroom/sofa/crapper the iPad cannot be beat by the phone or the laptop, though.

What it does is, it frees you from having to be tied to a chair and office in your own house, for browsing, checking your mail and reading stuff.