iPad
1 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jul 22, 2024 by Ben Gilbert · said 60 times in 18 episodes since 2021 · across every show →
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2025 3 mentions in 3 episodes 1 per episode
2024 24 mentions in 4 episodes 6 per episode
2023 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode
2022 27 mentions in 8 episodes 3 per episode
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- SONY (75 years of electronics history in 3 hours) · Acquired
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2021 4 mentions in 1 episode
Everything said about iPad, oldest first
Jul 22, 2024 negative
Gilbert: iPads failed to replace PCs, whereas smartphones largely succeeded
“The iPad was not the PC of the future. It had its place, but it did not in any way replace PCs And it turns out that Apple scaling up the iPhone metaphor was good for tablets, but that never was gonna take over most PC use cases today. In fact, the phone has f…”