Eight piles of paper replaced by iPads

By | Network World US
Published 12:30,

Pilots, preachers, politicians and football teams pick up the tablet

  • 'Son, go see the coach... and bring your iPad'
  • Lightening the load on pilots
  • And schoolchildren, too
  • Smaller than a glove box
  • What would you expect?
  • You can fight City Hall clutter
  • TV talking heads, too
  • A higher calling? Sometimes
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'Son, go see the coach... and bring your iPad'

According to an article in Sports Illustrated, two NFL teams are issuing their players iPads instead of paper playbooks, with another 14 considering the move. It's estimated that the league consumes 7.6 million pages of paper annually (no wonder they can't line up correctly) at a cost of more than £60,000 per team.

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