Tablets
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Liemandt: A sub-$1,000 tablet will replace K-12 education within five years
“Sometime in the next five years, I don't know exactly when, but there's going to be a tablet that's less than a thousand dollars that is going to teach every kid on this planet, everything they need to know in two hours a day, right? That's coming, right? It's…”
Lomborg: $31/Year Educational Tablets Deliver Three Years of Learning Gains
“So if you do this tablet one hour a day, remember that means You don't get to have the tablet. You share it with a lot of other kids. It cost about 31 dollars per kid per year. But the benefit is that this kid will learn about three years of normal schooling j…”
Evans: Tablets are household devices with 3-5 year upgrade cycles
“And it feels like where we're settling is it's a one per household or two per household device that gets bought every three or four or five years.”
Benedict Evans: Consumers are skipping tablets and going straight to smartphones
“Actually what real people are doing is leapfrogging tablets and going straight to smartphones.”
Benedict Evans: Tablets must intercept the PC replacement cycle
“The tablet actually has to break into the PC replacement cycle. As much as it does to establish itself as a new category.”
Stephen Sinofsky: Framing tablets as consumption-only devices is a red herring
“When people talk about tablets are for consumption, you know, it's always been a red herring kind of thing because of course, like the number one app used on tablets is mail, which is arguably you consume a lot of mail, but you're presumably are producing some…”