One for my weekend Twitter followers: why the lifespan of an iPad appears to be around two years http://ow.ly/oiET7
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Replying to @bazzacollins
@bazzacollins 1st-gen iPad was ‘cut loose’ long ago—iOS *6* is not compatible (most likely due to a lack of RAM).1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @CraigGrannell
@craiggrannell Whoops. Will correct now. Thanks, Craig.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @bazzacollins
@bazzacollins@CraigGrannell Also, going by rough measure of iPad’s existence and iOS update frequency, isn’t three years a fairer estimate?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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Replying to @bazzacollins
@bazzacollins …3.5 years, actually, if iOS 8 comes to the usual schedule – and that’s assuming that’s when iPad 2 gets the chop. In which…2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @alstonebridge
@alstonebridge And your calcs are based on the false assumption everyone buys bang on launch.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @bazzacollins
@bazzacollins I think the start of availability is a fair time to begin measuring. Judging whether a product is old is up to consumer and…1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@alstonebridge I disagree. In fact, it should probably be measured from the moment it's not the best available model.
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