Android PMPs (was: Qi-Hardware Nanonote group purchase?)

Benjamin Scott dragonhawk at gmail.com
Thu Sep 9 10:08:57 EDT 2010


On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 9:56 AM, Lloyd Kvam <python at venix.com> wrote:
> We expect to see iPads getting used by patients in hospital settings
> filling out forms (multiple choice - little or no typing).  Earlier
> attempts with other tablets (running Windows) proved unworkable.

  I'm curious; what makes the iPad better for that than the 'doze
tablet?  I would think a form is a form, regardless of platform.

  (I've only used an iPad once briefly, in a store.  I thought it
seemed like a neat toy, but couldn't see myself spending $400 just to
play an electronic marble maze game.)

-- Ben



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