5 reasons why the 9.7-inch iPad Pro can't be a PC replacement
Apple is taking a shot at Windows PCs with its new 9.7-inch iPad Pro tablet, calling it the ”ultimate PC replacement.”
The new iPad Pro would be an improvement for about 600 million PCs that are five years or older and need an upgrade, said Phil Schiller, senior vice president of worldwide marketing at Apple, at an event Monday.
The number of old PCs still in use is “really sad,” Schiller said. The new iPad Pro has the processing power and features to replace a PC, he added.
While there are merits to Schiller’s argument, the new iPad Pro isn’t an ideal PC replacement. The new iPad Pro rates high with its lightweight design and mobility, but here are five areas where it falls short.
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