Should I buy an iPad if I want a portable video player?

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Published on 2010-04-05T21:05:33Z Indexed on 2010/04/05 21:13 UTC
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I'm thinking of buying one as a portable video player to entertain my little son when traveling. Does iPad fit my goal? Can I play arbitrary video files? Can I jailbreak it?

If iPad isn't a good fit, do you have other recommendations?

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