Preface
In October 2011, Apple CEO Tim Cook shared some interesting facts about the iPad, including
• Ninety-two percent of Fortune 500 companies are testing or deploying iPads.
• Over 80 percent of U.S.-based hospitals are testing or piloting the iPad.
• Every state in the United States has some type of iPad deployment program in place or in pilot.
And the news about the iPad doesn’t stop there. The FAA has approved the use of the iPad instead of paper charts for on-duty airline pilots. Without a doubt, the iPad is changing the way people think about (and use) computers today. And it continues to get better with the release of iOS 5, the latest operating system for iPad and iPhone devices.
Make no mistake, the iPad packs a punch. With its patented ...
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