- Are Kids Destined to Grow Up With Tablets?
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Fast Company magazine, on Penguin’s recent demo of how they intend to use the iPad for revolutionizing books:
The iPad and its forthcoming tablet competition absolutely have the potential to become indispensable tools for children, replacing books with interactive, connected apps. And in the process, kids become indoctrinated with technology, adopting to new interfaces and developments easily due to early exposure to, well, the iPad Spot the Dog app. This is the way the world is moving, with younger and younger kids learning their way around technology, and the tablet may be the most important gadget category of this generation.
Mar 10, 2010 :: Tagged under: technology, the future :: #
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