{"id":64,"date":"2002-11-08T10:49:53","date_gmt":"2002-11-08T15:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=64"},"modified":"2006-01-31T17:48:47","modified_gmt":"2006-01-31T21:48:47","slug":"tablet_pc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2002\/11\/08\/tablet_pc\/","title":{"rendered":"Tablet PC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/presspass\/press\/2002\/Nov02\/11-07Tablet2002LaunchPR.asp\">Bill Gates<\/a> says:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<blockquote>The launch of the Tablet PC marks an exciting new era of mobile computing that is limited only by the imagination of its users.<\/blockquote>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.panic.com\/~stevenf\/mt\/archives\/000111.php\">Steven Frank<\/a>, Newton user, doesn&#8217;t find much to like, though:\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<blockquote>I hear Bill Gates did quite a bit of Newton-bashing in his Tablet PC introduction. That takes some pretty serious brass, considering that Microsoft has apparently learned absolutely nothing from the Newton&#8217;s initial missteps and subsequent evolution. Good luck with that $70 million marketing blitz, you nutty visionary, you.<\/blockquote>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Seriously, what is Microsoft&#8217;s problem? They&#8217;ve had plenty of examples to learn from dating back to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0140257314\/michaeltsai-20\">GO<\/a>, lots of time and money, and didn&#8217;t they hire some of those Newton experts?<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bill Gates says: The launch of the Tablet PC marks an exciting new era of mobile computing that is limited only by the imagination of its users. Steven Frank, Newton user, doesn&#8217;t find much to like, though: I hear Bill Gates did quite a bit of Newton-bashing in his Tablet PC introduction. That takes some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}