{"id":488961,"date":"2010-03-30T09:59:45","date_gmt":"2010-03-30T13:59:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/business\/archive\/2010\/03\/good-ipad-bad-ipad\/38191\/"},"modified":"2010-03-30T09:59:45","modified_gmt":"2010-03-30T13:59:45","slug":"good-ipad-bad-ipad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/488961","title":{"rendered":"Good iPad! Bad iPad!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Is there another journalism beat more prone to hype and mood swings than technology? To wit:<\/p>\n

Daniel Lyons, Newsweek, January 28 2010: Why the iPad is a Letdown<\/a><\/p>\n

At the very least, we had hoped a tablet from Apple would do something
\nnew, something we’ve never seen before. That’s not the case.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Daniel Lyons, Newsweek, March 26, 2010: Why the iPad Will Change Everything<\/a><\/p>\n

Analysts say the device could generate $2.5 billion in new revenues
\nthis year, which helps explain why Apple now stands ready to boom, with
\nrevenues expected to soar nearly 50 percent, to about $54 billion in
\nthe current fiscal year. Magical? Revolutionary? You bet.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Well, what a difference a February makes!<\/p>\n



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Is there another journalism beat more prone to hype and mood swings than technology? To wit: Daniel Lyons, Newsweek, January 28 2010: Why the iPad is a Letdown At the very least, we had hoped a tablet from Apple would do something new, something we’ve never seen before. That’s not the case. Daniel Lyons, Newsweek, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1534,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-488961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1534"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=488961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488961\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=488961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=488961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=488961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}