[NTLK] Is this old news or bunk?

[David Neale]

True! But iToad will give the croakers plenty to croak about.

Personally, I'm very pleased with the iPad as a piece of equipment: it  
will make travelling between Spain and Belgium a lot easier -- less to  
carry, yet can do everything I need during the trips. But that's  
probably for a different thread.

David


On 28 Jan 2010, at 02:46, Mark Rollins wrote:

> or translate as "i-path"... as in a path to knowledge...
>
>>
>> On 27 Jan 2010, at 17:08, David Neale wrote:
>>
>>> Just a thought on the name: iPad seems unlikely, even if Apple has
>>> copyrighted it (I assume to prevent someone from putting out an iPod
>>> sound-alike). The name needs to be international; "pad" in Dutch
>>> means
>>> toad, so iPad would signify iToad to Dutch speakers.
>>>
>>> Anyway, we'll see (or not!) in a few hours.
>>