January, the first month of the new year 2010, is almost over and only just now did I decide to write an entry in this here old and neglected blog. It’s too late to share my resolutions, and let’s be honest, it’s not really relevant.

Last Wednesday though, January 27th of the year 2010, Steve Jobs unveiled Apple’s latest creation: the iPad. If I didn’t know any better and somebody just told me about it instead of reading it, I would’ve corrected them that they would have to drop their jaw when saying iPod.

It took a major Apple event to make me get up off my ass and rant, or ramble, about it. Right.

Anyway, Apple really didn’t release a new device, or didn’t really highlight what they actually released. The iPad is proof-of-concept. I mean, why would you NEED a device that basically does what your iPhone or iPod Touch, or any smartphone can already do? Exactly. The practicality of it all is that you WANT one simply because it has that used fruit as a logo. It’s for the fuckin’ status quo.

The iPad’s features aren’t really groundbreaking since all of its features can be found on ANY smartphone, and then some.

Feature-wise, read on…
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