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I really gave the iPad Pro a chance to be more than just a music creation tool. Maybe things will improve with iOS 10 but as of now there are just to many limitations. 1.) I use a terminal app a lot, as in I always have one running on every machine…
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danvm wrote: » You can use the Surface Dock and connect up to two large screen monitors. Right, a huge benefit mind you. Connecting an iPad Pro to an external monitor, just seriously sucks. Not only is the aspect ratio always off but the DP…
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solipsismy wrote: » Why would you need NFC? I love NFC, when going from room to room it gets annoying when you need to disconnect the bluetooth speaker that your currently listening on and than reestablish a new connection with another speaker.…
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danvm wrote: » My post was an example on how you can use the SP4 without stylus and keyboard, using only touch based applications. And, for some reason you still think the stylus is a requirement. Like I posted before, you workflow and needs def…
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spheric wrote: » Why would anybody want to "turn that watch into a smart watch"? That's like posting a picture of a Rotwild bike and musing how difficult it would be to turn that into a Smart Car. Completely ignoring the whole point of BOTH…
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melgross wrote: » That's wrong about Jobs. His point, which he explained, was that if a mobile device required a stylus to operate, it failed. Apple's mobile devices never required a stylus to operate, and that includes the Pro. A short story I…
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nolamacguy wrote: » wow, talk about strawmen arguments. the discussion on ipads and a stylus stemmed from Jobs' comment that if a tablet has a stylus, they blew it; and that discussion was always about a stylus as an interface. never as a drawing …
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Quote: Originally Posted by DanVM Wasn't the touchscreen notebooks an ergonomic nightmare because of the "gorilla arm syndrome"? Now I have to do the same movement in the iPad Pro, reach the screen to navigate thru the app. Compare that to th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Steveau iPad Pro - great! aPencil - great! Now all I need is a good handwriting recognition ap. Any suggestions, or should I just dig out my old Newton 2000? There are plenty of handwriting recognition apps availa…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Moreck The whole point is that tablet operating sytems aren't designed for mouse navigation. If you want to use a mouse, use a Macbook. Text input aside, you're meant to operate a tablet with touch. If Apple added…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross I think you're missing the point here. While mouse and trackpad support would be nice, we really don't need it. With iOS 9 support for the two finger keypad cursor control, we've pretty much got that. Befor…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Macky the Macky Because. When you are lost in the '80s and nostalgic for the olden days and the sound of a dot-matrix printer, nothing says retro like another wired-in device cluttering up the workspace. Disco music…
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Quote: Originally Posted by netrox I am a full time programmer as well. The iOS devices are designed to be content consumer devices, not code creators. It may work fine with some content creation but I cannot see how it would work with program…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SHSF Does anyone get the feeling that the pencil tech will trickle down to at least the air if not the iPad mini too in the near future. Btw, well spoken by Ive, kinda had a deja vu feeling of hearing Steve. Really,…
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Quote: Originally Posted by netrox Why do you want a mouse with iPad? I never thought, "Oh I wish I got a mouse!" I have wished for a stylus only for writing or drawing. But a mouse? Explain what benefits would arise from using a mouse? …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Suddenly Newton Apple's design intentions are frequently lost or not communicated well, necessitating explanation like this one. In the meantime, people fill in the blanks with expectations born out of existing, simil…
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Yeah, okay, without mouse support I have no doubt that this will become the de-facto navigation method for those who bought the Pencil, when sitting at a desk working. Sorry but for the same reason why touchscreens on none convertible laptops don't …
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spheric wrote: » Wow. And I find the Apple Watch a little on the thick side (though so nicely designed that it's fine)! It is on the thick side. side. Would love to see a woman's skeleton watch with smartwatch capabilities. This is the watch I …
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The only smart watch I would even consider getting is the Kairo, I bought one for my husband's birthday, unfortunately they are just to large for my wrist. Though according to their sales staff, a new woman's line will be released shortly. It's a fa…
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Ironically I'm going to use mine to buy a SurfaceBook, though I'll through in a new iPad Pro to not feel so guilty. I wanted nothing to do with the SurfaceBook until I got to use one, really liked what I saw. The iPad Pro will be used to replace two…