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November 5, 2012

Tablet apps fill gap, but won't replace PCs

  • Tablets are great for watching online videos, updating Facebook and checking email, but what about doing actual work?
    • By BREE FOWLER
    AP Business Writer

    NEW YORK — There's nothing I like more than getting some writing done at my favorite neighborhood coffeehouse. It's relaxing, I'm more productive and the place makes a great cappuccino.

    But after I bought my iPad about a year ago, I didn't want to go back to schlepping around my laptop, which suddenly seemed so heavy and clunky by comparison.


     
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