Apple Makes It Official -- and It's Called the iPad

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Steve Jobs unveiled the iPad, Apple's new tablet computer today at the Yerba Buena Center in San Francisco. Apple's CEO said that it is designed to be "better than the laptop, better than the smartphone," and can handle many basic functions: "Browsing the web. Doing email. Enjoying and sharing pics. Watching videos. Enjoying music. Playing games. Reading ebooks."

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