{"id":639,"date":"2010-03-28T21:56:38","date_gmt":"2010-03-28T10:56:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/?p=639"},"modified":"2010-11-12T21:06:15","modified_gmt":"2010-11-12T10:06:15","slug":"ipad-unboxing-preview-review-locked-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2010\/03\/ipad-unboxing-preview-review-locked-in\/","title":{"rendered":"iPad Unboxing, Preview &#038; Review \u2013 Locked In"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just ordered an iPad (WiFi + 3G model) from the states. It will take some time to make its way over here but I should have it in my hands in just over a month. I also ordered the case and the standalone dock as well.<\/p>\n<p>I will do an unboxing video (which will go on YouTube and embedded in this blog) as well as an initial preview of the device without terminology such as &#8220;magical&#8221; and &#8220;revolutionary&#8221;. I&#8217;ll also do a follow up review once I have used it for a bit (perhaps a week or two).<\/p>\n<p>Whilst I admire Apple products, I&#8217;m not an Apple fanboy. I have an iPhone (which I think knocks the socks of Windows Mobile 6.x until Windows Phone 7 Series arrives) so I have a bit of an idea of what I am in for.<\/p>\n<p>If this device sucks, I&#8217;ll say so.<\/p>\n<p>If it rocks, I&#8217;ll say so.<\/p>\n<p>It it is meh, I&#8217;ll say so.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions that you want me to answer or you want to know about particular features I&#8217;ll be happy to fill you in when the device arrives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just ordered an iPad (WiFi + 3G model) from the states. It will take some time to make its way over here but I should have it in my hands in just over a month. I also ordered the case and the standalone dock as well. I will do an unboxing video (which will &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2010\/03\/ipad-unboxing-preview-review-locked-in\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[19,20,133,18,134,79],"tags":[126,10,6,562],"class_list":["post-639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple-technology","category-ipad-apple-technology-technology","category-mobile","category-technology","category-wifi","category-wireless","tag-3g","tag-apple","tag-ipad","tag-wi-fi","item-wrap"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}