Beijing on October 31 message, international research firm Gartner said that in a special report about "iPad and the future product: the future of computer vision" the tablet computer will replace several consumer electronics and the notebook computer product that has the similar tablet functions will become the mainstream. Gartner said that the multi-touch functions of the tablet computer allow users no longer limited to the keyboard and mouse, with the increasing popularity of the tablet computer, when the users use the other computer equipment and will look forward to using more convenient operation of the multi-touch interface. Gartner research director Angela McIntyre said that t in the next five to ten years, the flat computer media will lead to change the size of the computer, modular design also makes flat with new features, which become a first choice of a cross-platform control as well as function of both consumer electronics and computer product. McIntyre believed that the tablet computer will replace several consumer electronics products and the notebook computer product that has the similar tablet functions will become the mainstream. The slightly bulky computer will now be eliminated. McIntyre said that “ though the flat computer has its flaws, for example, ipad, it only can support mov file and mp4 format, if you want to play other many common videos on the ipad , the best way is to use a best ipad video converter. Besides, its compatibility also is not very good, for its system is closed and nearly has compatible with other computer equipments, so such if you want to transfer video or files from ipad to another one, you have to use an ipad to computer transfer. However, its flaws do not affect their enthusiasm for the ipad.” McIntyre also said: "when the flat computer is connected to the different products, it can replace a variety of specialized electronic equipment. When you put the flat computer on the car dashboard, it can replace a dedicated navigation systems, car entertainment systems and environmental controllers. If the flat computer is connected to blood pressure, on the bathroom scales and blood oxygen concentration meter with wireless network connection, it can create a home health monitoring of the environment, personal health measure and then it can also transfer the data to the doctor. If you put the flat computer on a projector, it can transform into an electronic digital signature or a different network media playback devices. " McIntyre said that it is more necessary to deploy the other alternative multi-touch interface for computer equipment to new markets. Smart phones, tablet and tablet mixed with the product will become the first way to offer many people to surfer in the internet.