The original iPad went on sale three years ago today, and like many new Apple products, many industry analysts and tech pundits were quick to prematurely call it a flop and a disappointment.
While some folks like Erica Sadun were astute enough to appreciate the game-changing nature of the iPad, many others were underwhelmed by Apple's foray into the tablet market.
In any event, it's always fun to look back at predictions gone wrong; and so without further ado, here's a look back at some choice quotes from those iPad pessimists.
David Coursey,