You're the Pundit: Will Apple ditch the iPad home button?
When it comes to forecasting the next big thing, we turn to our secret weapon: the TUAW braintrust. We put the question to you and let you have your go at it. Today's topic is the iPad.
Apple's intriguing invite for next week's iPad event seems to be missing a home button.
As the biggest mechanical element on iOS devices, some have long felt that the button was a harsh intrusion of device engineering into an otherwise flawless touch-based system. Could Apple have re-engineered its button for better ergonomics, flipping the iPad to deliberately hide it? Or is the button gone for good?
You tell us. Place your vote in this poll and then join in the comments with all your predictions.
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