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oggelbe2007 · 01-27-2010, 11:19 PM

This thing has a nice tight APPLE fence around it. Anyone considering purchasing an iPad should take into account that it has NO open ports and is NOT upgradable. It's locked down and DRMed up the spout. Apple will be in your wallet every time you turn this thing on. Sure looks nice though...

01-27-2010, 11:19 PM	#43
oggelbe2007 Limited Warranty Posts: 89 Karma: 576 Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: North Georgia, USA Device: A sweet PRS-500, DXG	This thing has a nice tight APPLE fence around it. Anyone considering purchasing an iPad should take into account that it has NO open ports and is NOT upgradable. It's locked down and DRMed up the spout. Apple will be in your wallet every time you turn this thing on. Sure looks nice though...