∞ Examining the fate of iPad rivals

Technologizer:

More than thirteen months after we ran that iPadversaries story, I decided it might be instructive (or at least perversely fascinating) to follow up on all 32 machines… Spoiler: If you like happy endings, you should stop reading now.

In retrospect, it’s almost comical how bad some of these products fared in the market. And in some cases, at least, it’s not a matter of a company bringing a lousy product to market, either – marketing missteps and fundamental misunderstands of how consumers use these devices seem to be prevalent themes.