Apple iPad Will Help Online Gambling, Poker

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Assuming the Apple iPad is as well received by the end user as it has been by the mainstream press, the online community is likely to benefit significantly.

From Gamble.co.uk:

"The iPad is designed to do certain things better than either smart phones or laptops, and some of those things are sharing pictures, watching video, working with email, reading ebooks and browsing the web. It is the latter function that we believe will get the online gambling industry particularly excited."

That website also suggests that online gambling developers may work on making their sites specifically compatible for the iPad.

NordicBetThe iPad is a tablet computer developed by Apple Inc. Similar in function to an iPod Touch with four times the display area, it will allow multi-touch interaction with print, video, photos, and audio; connect to the Internet via Wi-Fi and, on certain models, 3G; and will run apps designed specifically for the iPad as well as most iPhone OS apps. The device will have an LED-backlit 9.7-inch (25 cm  color IPS LCD display and uses the device's multi-touch screen to provide a virtual keyboard in lieu of a physical keyboard  The iPad was announced on January 27, 2010, and pending FCC approval, is to be released in March 2010 (WiFi-only models) and April 2010 (WiFi + 3G models)

Gambling911.com Staff 

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