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From: Woody on 27 Jan 2010 14:48 Martin S Taylor <mst(a)hRyEpMnOoVtEiTsHm.cIo.uSk> wrote: > Peter Ceresole wrote > > But actually trying to type onto that virtual keyboard is going to be > > like trying to type on a ZX-81. > > Worse. Definitely worse. At least you could feel the keys on a ZX-81 Not really, except you could tell when you hit them as the machine crashed -- Woody www.alienrat.com
From: Martin-S on 27 Jan 2010 14:51 In article <1jczp96.1mcjiy41ljwu70N%ivor(a)nospamcrazyasacarp.com>, ivor(a)nospamcrazyasacarp.com (Ivor ) wrote: > I've seen enough. I want one now. Hm, I like the keyboard dock, but looks like the iPad won't run any "normal" Mac applications like Photoshop and the likes?! In that case, I couldn't get excited about it. -- Martin
From: the_niner_nation on 27 Jan 2010 14:56 "Ivor " <ivor(a)nospamcrazyasacarp.com> wrote in message news:1jczp96.1mcjiy41ljwu70N%ivor(a)nospamcrazyasacarp.com... > I've seen enough. I want one now. you me both..be prepared to wait until christmas before they get around to making it available here.
From: Richard Tobin on 27 Jan 2010 14:54 In article <1jczsq0.1hv0wlbirv0oN%%steve%@malloc.co.uk>, Steve Firth <%steve%@malloc.co.uk> wrote: >> So far it doesn't have anything over a MacBook, apart from presumably >> being lighter. There must be some exciting feature to come. >Umm, 3G, WiFi, special deal with AT&T for cheap access All MacBooks have wi-fi, and you can spend 20 pounds on a dongle and get 3G for 10 pounds a month... -- Richard -- Please remember to mention me / in tapes you leave behind.
From: the_niner_nation on 27 Jan 2010 14:58
"Martin S Taylor" <mst(a)hRyEpMnOoVtEiTsHm.cIo.uSk> wrote in message news:0001HW.C7863ACE000A3ECAB01029BF(a)text.news.virginmedia.com... > Peter Ceresole wrote >> But actually trying to type onto that virtual keyboard is going to be >> like trying to type on a ZX-81. > > Worse. Definitely worse. At least you could feel the keys on a ZX-81 > > MST > the zx81 didn't have any keys. it was a plastic membrane with no elevation for keys. |