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Future addition to Tabs/Pads: iPrint

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In last few years, Tabs/Pads have emerged as the new rage, though I never caught that fever myself, but its a reality I must accept. And like all bad things around us, that we cannot control, we must look for ways to make them good. (sheesh, I make it sound so depressing to just have a tab >.< sorry! )  It hit me, when I was looking at some old pictures, people carrying heavy typewriters to news spots and it made a impression on me that somehow "on the Spot printing" has to a big extent disappeared while its purpose hasn't. I would really love to print a Map while trekking, when my battery is about to go off.  In comes the next-much needed addition to Tabs/Pads : PRINT Portable printers have been around for a while, and many people do use them. But then again the basic problem still remains i.e., you have to take care of two devices, the wiring and connection setups, sending commands, etc etc.  Building print functionality into the iPad/othe