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Perspective

Dec. 8, 2011

Test driving the iPad2 — can it replace the laptop?

A critical look at the usefulness and convenience of the iPad2. By George Brandon of Morris Polich & Purdy LLP


By George Brandon


The question many of us ask ourselves when a new gadget launches is: "Do I really have a use for it?" Every new device comes with the usual marketing hype; the promise that it will change our lives - but will it?


I managed to fight temptation when the first iPad launched, but when my information technology director asked me to test drive an iPad2 to see if providing iPads to everyone at the firm was wise, I decided to take t...

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