An article by Joel Mathis over at MacWorld has several examples of how small companies and entrepreneurs are using the iPad to build business and impress customers. Examples include advertising, furniture delivery, printing, and (in the comments) high-end floor cleaning and polishing. Why the iPad? A primary reason is the iPad is just the right size. Notebook computers are too bulky, while the screen on other mobile devices (such as smartphones) is too small.
Posted on 14 August 2010
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Dr. Andy Brovey, The Portable Prof, has over twenty-five years experience in educational technology, including teaching, administration and professional development. In 2007, Apple Inc. recognized his work and named him an Apple Distinguished Educator. Andy now runs a professional development business, working on site and online to help others make sense and make use of digital tools. He started the iPad Academy blog shortly after the first iPad went on sale, and is the author of the self-published eBook - iPad Academy: Tips, Tricks and Clever Techniques. He also created and directs the iPad Academy Master Class, an online video training series to help others become more comfortable and competent with the iPad. Video Message from Andy
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Topics: Why iPad?