Apple is planning to launch a software update for iPad in the fall of 2010, which will enable a valuable feature: multitasking. With this update, it is likely that the new iPad would be more appealing to the younger generations as well as Boomers. Considering the simplicity and intuitive nature of this technology piece, seniors are more attracted to what iPad offers for them. However, when it comes to more advanced users such as Boomers or younger population, iPad still needs more time to replace their netbooks. Cathy Ginther from the AARP Bulletin visited the Greenspring retirement community in Springfield, VA., to see what residents there think of the iPad. According to her observations, the current iPad seems to be getting a lot of interest from the seniors.
Read Cathy Ginther’s  article in its entirety at the AARP
Tags: Baby Boomers, iPad, Technology