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Title: 5 things the iPad Pro should steal from the Pixel Slate (and 3 things it shouldn’t) Post by: HCK on December 03, 2018, 04:05:13 pm 5 things the iPad Pro should steal from the Pixel Slate (and 3 things it shouldn’t)
<article> <section class="page"> <p>The iPad Pro’s closest competitor has arrived. Google’s Pixel Slate (https://www.pcworld.com/article/3322849/computers/google-pixel-slate-review.html) is a 12.3-inch Chrome OS-based tablet with slim bezels, no home button, USB-C support, lots of magnets, and a $200 companion keyboard. Sound familiar? But for all of their similarities, the Pixel Slate and iPad Pro are quite different—and not just because Google positions its logo to be right-side-up when docked in a keyboard. Here are a few things Apple’s should “borrow” from the Pixel Slate for the next revision (and a few it should pass on):</p><h2>5 things the iPad Pro should steal from the Pixel Slate</h2> <h3 class="body">A second USB port</h3> <p>Like the iPad Pro, the Pixel Slate’s only connection is USB-C (there’s no headphone jack), but Google does Apple one better by adding a second port on the opposite side. So, no matter which side your outlet is on, you’ll be able to plug in without wrapping the wire around the screen. Google also positions the ports on the bottom rather than the center of the edge, so it looks much nicer when plugged in.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3323391/iphone-ipad/ipad-pro-pixel-slate.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: 5 things the iPad Pro should steal from the Pixel Slate (and 3 things it shouldn’t) (https://www.macworld.com/article/3323391/iphone-ipad/ipad-pro-pixel-slate.html#tk.rss_all) |