[lucasvo]

I agree with you. Though I would still say, the average consumer doesn't need a tablet. The UPS guy could use a tablet, you could use a tablet for grocery shopping at the super market, a mechanic could use it to diagnose a car...

but for reading the newspaper or surfing on your couch, I doubt that it's so much of an improvement over a notebook.

[jey]

> but for reading the newspaper or surfing on your couch, I doubt that it's so much of an improvement over a notebook.

Reading on my Kindle DX is completely different and way better than reading on my 15" MacBook Pro.

[GHFigs]

How much of that is the form factor vs. the display?

[jey]

Almost all form factor.

[jasonwilk]

this is the big 'IF' with whether or not the tablet will succeed. One of the main reasons to go ftw with healthcare