Record 022 · Computing · 2010
67%10.22.C
Apple iPad (1st generation)
Apple
“The tablet that actually shipped a market after decades of failures.”
Jobs positioned it between phone and laptop. Media consumption, kids' apps, and airline seats never went back. Android tablets followed and mostly lost.
500 million+ iPads across the line
- Phone OS scaled to 9.7 inches
- Multi-touch without stylus mandate
A magical and revolutionary device.
