[Erik Latranyi]

The iPad just made the slate popular. Devices such as this (and more useful) have been around for a while.

But we can thank the iPad for clever accessories like this:

[Moonmad27]

I remember the lame jokes about the name at first, as if that was ever the only use or meaning of the word “pad”. But just having bought an iPad, now I see it’s what I always wanted — having watched the Jetsons as a kid. Now where”s my flying car?