IEEE Spectrum (online): UC s Heikenfeld Weighs in on the iPad
University of Cincinnatis Jason Heikenfeld tells "Spectrum," the flagship publication of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, that the iPad is another improvement in display technology, but is not going to replace the Kindle.
is an associate professor of electrical engineering in the College of Engineering and Applied Science and the director of the
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