Noun
(trademark) A lightweight low-power tablet computer of a particular range from Apple Inc.
(by extension) Any lightweight low-power tablet computer. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
Source: en.wiktionary.orgI hate to use that term [iPad Killer] since the iPad is probably dead anyway. John C. Dvorak
The Apple iPad is not going to be the company's next runaway best seller. Not if the industry can help it. ... with the iPad, Apple may have irked its somewhat new partner Intel Corp. Intel gets spanked by nobody. John C. Dvorak
I am a geek dad, believe me. I've got my iPad with me; I've got my iPhone 4; I've got my Xbox. I love technology and I want to feel like I'm living in the future, and these devices help me feel that way. Dee Bradley Baker
Beyond the hype, style, and speculation, the truth is that the iPad is really just another tablet device. A really big PDA, where a touchscreen does what a laptop's keyboard used to do. Douglas Rushkoff
To rush to throw away your magazine business and move it on the iPad is just sheer insanity and insecurity and fear. Jann Wenner
Reading a hard copy book, and reading a book on an iPad are slightly different experiences. What they both have in common though is that you must engage your imagination in the process. LeVar Burton