Apple is anti-technology in TV ad for iPad 2

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The iPad 2 was introduced a month ago today. At the time we wondered when we'd see the first TV spot. Finally, it's here. And it offers a grand statement. Over images of apps in action that are personal, literary, musical and scientific, the voiceover says: "This is what we believe: Technology alone is not enough. Faster. Thinner. Lighter. Those are all good things. But when technology gets out of the way, everything becomes more delightful.

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