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iPad at 10: Why apps made the iPad a success

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<p>It’s hard to believe that January 27 marks the tenth anniversary of the <a href="https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2010/01/27Apple-Launches-iPad/" rel="nofollow">announcement of the iPad[/url]. As impressive as that first iPad was in terms of hardware, a decade later it’s clear that the iPad succeeded because of Apple’s focus on native iPad apps from the very first day.</p><h2>Sit down and lean back</h2>
<p>If you go back and <a href="https://www.applearchive.org/2010-feed/apple-special-event-january-27-2010" rel="nofollow">watch Steve Jobs’s keynote[/url] introducing the iPad, you’ll see the brilliance of Apple’s roll-out strategy. To start it all off, there’s a big comfy chair on stage, something you never see at Apple keynotes. That chair allowed Jobs and other presenters to show that the iPad was a comfortable device meant to be used casually.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3516029/ipad-at-10-why-apps-made-the-ipad-a-success.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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