Apple’s new iPad is  now in the hands of early shoppers but now Apple’s hard work begins.


Excited customers determined to be among the first owners of this new type of gadgetry camped in long lines through out the country Saturday. They seemed determined to buy first and figure out its uses later..

It brings back memories of the buzz created with the release of the first iPhone back in 2007. The difference was people understood the use of the iPhone as a gadget to replace their existing cellphones..

But the iPad, seems to be something that fits somewhere between a phone and a computer. Apple’s work will come in trying to convince people already owning smartphones, laptops, e-book readers and home broadband connections that they really need another gadget that seems to do some of the same purposes.

Many of the first iPad buyers stated they would more of an idea of what they willl use the iPad for after they have used it for a while.