My Internet went down yesterday in the late morning; I thought it was the weather. Evidently though the Internet all across the world nearly crashed and it was owing to Jobs' iPad announcement.

Cover It Live is used by many companies to power live-blogging of major events, and it melted for 20 minutes. PCWorld uses it and was not impressed; perhaps this is the reason for its relatively spleenous views of the new product.

I don't need it. I have a Kindle and an iPhone and travel with a 17" MacBook Pro.

I really don't need it. I'd have to hide it in hotel rooms; it would suffer from Kindle-attention syndrome. If you're eating in a restaurant and need to go to the little room, a magazine is safe to leave at your table. But not a Kindle and certainly not this.

I really don't need it.