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# Rene Ritchie on the 5th Anniversary of the iPad
- URL: https://birchtree.me/blog/ipad-5-years/
- Published: 2015-04-03T18:15:06.000Z
- Updated: 2015-04-03T18:15:06.000Z
- Author: Matt Birchler
- Tags: Links, #Import 2023-06-01 22:41, #Import 2025-03-29 19:29

[iMore - The iPad and its impact: Five years later](http://www.imore.com/ipad-and-its-impact-five-years-later?ref=birchtree.me)

> Yet through it all, to many people, the iPad remains the most usable, most accessible computer they’ve ever owned. It remains their first, best window into the world of the internet and apps. 

The iPad is an amazing computer. It manages to simultaneously be the most accessible computer out there are well as a power house for those who need it. Yes, we want to see some new hardware and software features sooner rather than later, but I use my iPad everyday and prefer it to my Mac in many respects.