The Dynabook that will eat the world

Could Apple’s tablet announcement really be the incarnation of Alan Kay’s Dynabook?

More importantly, is Apple going to win the interface war? Jesus Diaz at Gizmodo (among many others) have posited that the desktop metaphor does not translate well to the mobile milieu.

And is the iPad, as J.S. McDougall predicted on HuffPo, a Kindle-killer?

A Short History of the Tablet Computer

Gizmodo: Apple iPad First Pics

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