Gotta love Apple's version of the "razor and blades" strategy with all those "must-have" accessories, Apps, and content (music and video). Except in Apple's case, they make a ton of money on BOTH the razor and the blades.
--------------------------- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation <http://www.secureworldfoundation.org> +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 10:12 AM, Hunter, Gary <[email protected]>wrote: > I haven't seen any reports on a working PC charge yet. > > Another annoyance is the docking base. If it needs so much USB power why > don't they give that a separate PSU and just use the USB as a data link. I > am feeling I wasted $30 on the dock. > > I know I have complained a lot but on the whole the iPad is a good > experience. > > > Gary Hunter > Consulting Engineer > Travelport GDS > T: (+1) 303 - 397 - 5035 > M:(+1) 720 - 231 - 0965 > E: [email protected] > SITA: HDQOK1G > Travelport Product Development Center > 6901 S Havana St > Centennial, CO 80112 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Scott Sipe > Sent: Sunday, April 04, 2010 7:03 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [H] iPad > > So does it charge on a PC if the USB can handle it? > > Scott > If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail message, please notify > the sender > and delete all copies immediately. The sender believes this message and any > attachments > were sent free of any virus, worm, Trojan horse, and other forms of > malicious code. > This message and its attachments could have been infected during > transmission. The > recipient opens any attachments at the recipient's own risk, and in so > doing, the > recipient accepts full responsibility for such actions and agrees to take > protective > and remedial action relating to any malicious code. Travelport is not > liable for any > loss or damage arising from this message or its attachments. > > >
