Apple Pencil Pro and iPad Pro M4 Unboxing
A quick Apple Pencil Pro unboxing.
Made in Vietnam.
Works with iPad Pro M4 and iPad Air M2.
An intriguing computer from Apple with the broader category likely having a future role to play in spatial computing.
Experience my iPad Pro 13-inch (M4) unboxing.
Notably lighter (15%) than previous generation.
Device dimensions may play some mind tricks on you at first. You will probably want to try bending the device.
Lays surprisingly flat on table (w/o case/cover).
The iPad Event
Hello everyone. Today's update will be dedicated to discussing Apple's iPad event. We will circle back to a few final things about Apple's 2Q24 earnings (and Warren Buffett news) tomorrow.
The iPad Event
Yesterday’s iPad event consisted of a 38-minute taped presentation similar in style to what Apple has been producing since the pandemic. I attended a small gathering that Apple held where the presentation was shown. Afterwards, a hands-on demo area allowed guests to try out the new products.
The announcements were grouped into five buckets:
Updated iPad Air (the big news being the Air will come in two sizes for the first time - 11-inch and 13-inch).
Updated iPad Pro (all-new thin design including an Ultra Retina XDR Display).
M4 chip unveiling (the M4 is the first chip relying on second-gen 3nm process tech).
All-new $129 Apple Pencil Pro.
Updates (with various "AI" features) to Logic Pro and Final Cut Pro. Many of the features demoed were impressive.
Tim Cook kicked off the presentation by
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