Dear Aunt TUAW: Why would an iPad have a proximity sensor?

Dear Aunt TUAW,

I’ve been hearing rumors that the next generation iPad might include a proximity sensor. Now call me dim, but I just don’t get it. Proximity sensor? What the fudge? Are we supposed to be holding our iPads to our ears while we chat over Skype VoIP? Has Apple never heard of the (please imagine airquotes here) Bluetooth headset?

I’m serious. Is this the stupidest rumor or what?

Love, hugs, whatever,

Your nephew Davie C.

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