iPad Pro: Apple Laptop Pro

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So even the starting price of the iPad Pro is about 89% above the $423 average selling price of the iPad lineup in fiscal 2015. Apple clearly took a page from Microsoft, which has proved that a niche market exists for business-focused tablets with laptop The new iPad Pro takes this to the next level, boasting not only a laptop-sized display but a new A9X chip “rivaling most portable PCs” in performance, according to Apple. Related: Apple's Cook says Android users bolting to iPhone - Really? The iPad When is a tablet not a tablet? When it's an enormous iPad. Unveiled alongside the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus and fourth generation Apple TV in San Francisco back in September, the official reveal of the iPad Pro put paid to months of rumours that Apple was Starting this week, the Cupertino, California-based company adds a third tablet size with the 12.9-inch iPad Pro, which uses a stylus and iOS for iPhones and iPads, Mac OS X for desktop and laptop computers, tvOS for Apple TV and watchOS for the (Well, for PC laptops, anyway. Apple's not about to diss its own Macs.) So, to test it, I did just that. For the past several days, I’ve been using the iPad Pro that Apple provided to The Post instead of the laptop that I typically use for work. The Apple iPad Pro reviews are in, and they're pretty much all over the place: The general consensus seems to be that it's a fantastic iPad, but a terrible laptop replacement. That's bad news for the Apple marketing machine, given that CEO Tim Cook .

Or does Apple need more time to figure it out? Let's see what the critics are saying. Given the iPad Pro's obvious laptop aspirations, let's look at how it stacks up against these devices first. Daring Fireball's Jon Gruber says the iPad Pro is "without In 2012, when Microsoft first unveiled its Surface tablet, the veteran company pitched its first tablet as a new, highly-interactive way to use the company’s patented software. “Surface is designed to seamlessly transition between consumption and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) surprised many when it released The underlying question still remains though: Can the iPad Pro replace your laptop? For that we need to look at the whole package, both in terms of hardware and software. The iPad Pro has a It’s Apple’s take on the same basic idea as Microsoft’s Surface Pro lineup, and just as Microsoft has advertised the Surface as “the tablet that can replace your laptop,” Apple is explicitly positioning the iPad Pro as something that can .