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The Top 100 iPad Hot Spots

Posted August 8, 2011 at 3:29pm by iClarified · 6840 views
A new survey that will appear in the September issue of Men's Health ranks the Top 100 American cities that have embraced the iPad.

The term "early adopter" describes someone who immediately embraces a new technology. The name for an entire city of someones? We call it the Plano Effect. In fact, these Texans haven't just embraced tablet computing, they've practically given it a bear hug. That's according to our rankings, which show that Silicon Valley's San Jose is also tablet addicted and that Toledo is probably still running Windows 2000.

Alas, there's no iPad app that could tell us who's using tablets where. So we went with the next best thing: tablet use based on ad impressions, courtesy of ad network Chitika. We filled out our criteria with the number of Apple and Best Buy stores per capita, along with the percentage of households that own tablets, notebooks, or laptops.


Plano, TX ranked number one in the survey followed by San Jose, CA and San Francisco, CA. Take a look at the full list in the image below...

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