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Most of iPad buyers were Apple 'fanboys,' says survey

article published on 5 April, 2010

Research firm Piper Jaffray has released a survey today that includes the results of 448 launch day iPad buyers, and it appears that most are what could be considered Apple "fanboys." 74 percent of the buyers were current Mac users, and 96 percent of those were completely satisfied with their Mac computers. 66 percent of the buyers own iPhones. 13 percent owned Amazon Kindle e-readers ... [ read the full article ]

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JackDuran
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5. April 2010 @ 14:17 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Well luckily for Apple, the money they make off of fanboys would support a developing 3rd world country for a decade.
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5. April 2010 @ 14:32 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I thought that pretty much anyone short sighted enough to buy an apple product could be considered a "fanboy".
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5. April 2010 @ 15:19 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I'm surprised that 110%, or approximately 282 of 256 surveyed, planned to buy a 64GB 3GS. >.<
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5. April 2010 @ 17:43 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by ThePastor:
I thought that pretty much anyone short sighted enough to buy an apple product could be considered a "fanboy".
I think you're right.
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5. April 2010 @ 19:40 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
One Word... DUH!

Anyone else sick of hearing about the iPad? Until this device can show me it has revolutionized the computing world like some have made it out to be then it will still be considered an oversized iPod Touch with 3G Support.
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5. April 2010 @ 20:39 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Color me surprised! 9_9

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... the cheap $499 16GB model ...

That's relative, of course... Not to all products of it's kind, but to other iPads.

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But but but.............Apple's products never crash, are way more secure and will not only save the world but cure cancer too. IPad, IPhone, Mac, ITouch are all GOD's gifts to mankind that work miracles.

Phooey!!!
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6. April 2010 @ 20:24 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by bobiroc:
One Word... DUH!

Anyone else sick of hearing about the iPad? Until this device can show me it has revolutionized the computing world like some have made it out to be then it will still be considered an oversized iPod Touch with 3G Support.
Watch the Video 48Hrs After the iPad !
They give them an 8 on scale of 10 !

http://www.ireport.com/docs/DOC-429453?hpt=Mid

and Problems with the Wi-Fi Connection:
http://www.cnn.com/2010/TECH/ptech/04/06...x.html?hpt=Sbin

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