{"id":256,"date":"2010-04-10T10:29:51","date_gmt":"2010-04-10T14:29:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.payne.org\/?p=256"},"modified":"2010-04-10T10:29:51","modified_gmt":"2010-04-10T14:29:51","slug":"ipad-first-week-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/ipad-first-week-update\/","title":{"rendered":"iPad:  First Week Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With products, it&#8217;s always interesting to compare initial impressions with longer-term impressions. \u00a0Sometimes they match, sometimes not. \u00a0The story about <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_Coke#Taste-test_issues\">New Coke and sip testing<\/a> is a good reminder that initial and long-term impressions can diverge.<\/p>\n<p>After a week of living with the iPad, here&#8217;s my usage:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Book reading (using Amazon&#8217;s Kindle app)<\/li>\n<li>Videos <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0878804\/\">(The Blind Side<\/a> via iTunes, kids videos from Netflix)<\/li>\n<li>Light email (reading only, or one sentence replies)<\/li>\n<li>Reference lookup (general Web surfing, Wikipanion)<\/li>\n<li>Games (<a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/flight-control-hd\/id363727129?mt=8\">Flight Control HD<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So far, it&#8217;s pretty consistent with my <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.payne.org\/2010\/04\/05\/ipad-initial-impressions\/\">initial impressions<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With products, it&#8217;s always interesting to compare initial impressions with longer-term impressions. \u00a0Sometimes they match, sometimes not. \u00a0The story about New Coke and sip testing is a good reminder that initial and long-term impressions can diverge. After a week of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/ipad-first-week-update\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}