Will the iPad change how we watch TV? Maybe

steve_jobs_slates_mosesWill Apple’s new iPad really change the way we watch TV? That was one of the big questions that we were asking before Steve Jobs’ presentation yesterday in San Francisco. I thought that since he was conferring with network execs to slash iTunes prices for TV episodes, that the iPad would have a major TV viewing component.

Now that we’ve seen the device and watched it demonstrated, the answer isn’t crystal clear. But yes, it should have some impact on TV viewing.

Oh, don’t get me wrong. I agree with those that call the iPad just a bigger version of the iTouch or iPhone. On the surface, it is. However, while it’s true that someone might prefer a one-hand device like the smaller iTouch or iPhone to watch a show on a commuter train, you have to imagine a different setting for the iPad.

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