Re: iPad is Coming

[John Jones <chianime@xxxxxxxxx>]

"I haven't heard if you can replace the battery yourself but I would be
surprised if you can."

You cannot, at least not without voiding the warranty. :)


On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 10:06 AM, <daparnin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> It would be fun to have one but it still seems a little expensive to me.
> My biggest beef is that it doesn't have a hard drive.  Flash memory would
> be OK if you could replace it yourself.  When you consider that it doesn't
> multitask, have a camera or hdmi output, it gets a little harder to
> justify the expense.  I haven't heard if you can replace the battery
> yourself but I would be surprised if you can.  I can browse the web in
> front of the TV just fine with my laptop.  I do love my 5th gen iPod for
> mobile music, podcasts, and video.  If I read a lot of e-books it looks
> like it could be more versatile than a Kindle ...but I don't read e-books.
>
> Having said all of that, I wouldn't mind having one as a toy if I could
> get it for netbook prices but then Apple does have a habit of charging a
> premium for its products.
>
>
> Dave Parnin
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> daparnin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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