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iPad on the launching pad

The change-agent panelists seem to concur that the iPad, whether its more of a connected or "untethered" device than a mobile device is off to a sold start, especially as a vehicle for delivering a higher level of apps, but it's still early to call it a bona fide game-changer. Ball State media guru Mike Bloxham described the ipad as a "fantastic reading device" but noted the 3 or 4 million early adopters so far amount to only about 1% of the population. "We just don't know enough yet," he said. Of course, that hasn't stopped analysts from predicting 8 to 10 million of the Apple tablets will move this year.
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