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    United Airlines Invests in 11,000 iPads

    doorspawnIf UA wants to use some software Apple disapproves of can they escape the walled garden? they get a developer to write it in house and send it through the obnoxious but reasonably thorough app process... granted there are a few things a jailbroke based app can do that apple doesnt...
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    United Airlines Invests in 11,000 iPads

    legacy7955My issue is with the cost of these overpriced toys from Apple when they could have bought a netbook that did the same thing for much less and had more functionality to boot.So United , is that "Apple Tax" going to show up on the cost of my fare now? I own or have owned desktops...
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    United Airlines Invests in 11,000 iPads

    I have no idea jet fuel cost... the site I googled too listed it at about 298 cts/gal. i assume thats cents per gallon. site: http://www.iata.org/whatwedo/economics/fuel_monitor/Pages/index.aspx
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    United Airlines Invests in 11,000 iPads

    This has been tested by smaller companies for over a year... carrying BOTH ipad and paper flight bag materials. Freaking apple haters can go away. did someone REALLY ask about a cigarette charger? 326,000 gallons of fuel a year??? Thats just under a million dollars a year @ $3 a gallon...