Re: [iPad] Alan Kay, godfather of mobile computing, bashes the iPad

 


Yes, general-purpose digital computers and their downsizing have been the defining technology of my lifetime, from the IBM 360-20 in our little programming school in the early seventies to the iPad today.

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On Mar 30, 2013, at 2:32 AM, Pabitra Saha <pksaha000@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

 

For me, it has been magic, from the day it all started.

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PKS 

On 29 Mar 2013, at 16:55, Jim Saklad <jimdoc@icloud.com> wrote:

 

 It took thirty years to go from the Apple II to the iPad, and nothing really new is on the horizon.  Sad.

Wait for "iWatch".
You might be surprised.
PKS 

So might you.

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