question may be: iSpentMoneyOnThis? Apple is happy about this. From the numbers given on the news this morning regarding iPad sales it was probably close to a billion dollar weekend. I've never understood the cult like obsession some people have with Apple products. The one Mac user in the house just bought a new computer and it was a Windows 7 system. Less than half the price of any comparable Mac. I'm considering buying a tablet computer sometime this year but I have specific needs. I want to use it to run aviation software (navigation, approach plates, checklist, etc). It needs to be daylight readable and I want a mount to attach it to the control yoke of my plane. The iPad is a good looking piece of hardware but at the moment, there doesn't appear to be very much aviation software written for it. I suspect that will change. If not, I'll consider one of the PC based tablets. All of the other features and capabilities of the iPad are nice but if it doesn't run the software I need, I won't buy one. "What about iDisk?05 Apr. No (confirmed), despite the obvious value it would add to Apple's MobileMe service. The iDisk app can view iWork documents, but not open them for editing, or save them." I was misinformed at the Apple store when I asked this particular question. I not only bought the iPad relying on this function, but I also bought Pages. MobileMe does, however, sync