HP TouchPad, top of the device

Every article about tablets goes this same way.... fanboi of this attacking fanboi of that. Jeez! first the constant rerun DRONE of the PC and MAC argument....Now the TABLET vs. PC argument....

Good God this gets so frazzizzlingly effing OLD.

So I'll just say it. To all COMMENTORS of stories everywhere: Y'all are stupid poopie-pee-pee potty pants.

You should comment to commenters that don't know there facts, not ALL commenters in general, otherwise you are commenting yourself, as a so called.. "Stupid poopie-pee-pee potty pants." :P think before you say. so WELCOME TO OUR STUPID CLUB THEN

The majority of computer users out there are usually ALL GAMERS, tablets lack the design and hardware to play heavy games. If PC or Laptops were to go away... figure this... no servers.. no databases, no file sharing... that's a PC. So it is not the end. Desktop Towers still have the higher end for performances and cost the same.

Apples iPad 2 is mostly used at this time. The Army uses Apple products for a host of reasons. They're durable, easy to use in the field, tough to hack, and readily available (unlike many specialized computer hardware items). They've been known to use iPods Touch as simple translation tools (they can translate and say "get down!" in Arabic--useful in our worldwide exportation of freedom!). So what went on in Cupertino?

Apple officials gave the Army group tours of its laboratories and other facilities and talked about some examples of where the military is already using Apple technology. The Army's research and development command is evaluating commercial hand-held solutions such as iPad, iPhone, iPod, iMac, and MacBook platforms.