IS THE IPAD A DISRUPTIVE
TECHNOLOGY?
Tablet
computers have come and gone several times before, but the iPad looks like it
will be different. It has a gorgeous 10-inch color display, a persistent WiFi
Internet connection, potential use of high-speed cellular network,
functionality from over 250,000 applications available on Apple’s App Store,
and the ability to deliver video, music , text, social networking applications,
and video games. Its entry-level price is just $499. The challenge for Apple is
to convince potential users that they need...
