The iPad that launched a thousand apps - Apple 2.0 - Fortune Brainstorm Tech - http://brainstormtech.blogs.fo...
"Historically, Flurry has measured surges in new application starts within its system in anticipation of new device launches, including for the Motorola Droid and iPhone 3GS. As such, we hypothesize that excitement generated by Apple’s iPad event in January is driving this growth. For developers who get a jump on customizing their applications for the iPad, there may be an opportunity to stand out early on, and earn more downloads." - Frankie Warren
Check out with the iPad did to the development landscape. - Frankie Warren