Yeah not happening in this country, As for chrome books, Great devices until you need to use a windows based system.
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jonathan Cohn Sent: Wednesday, 29 March 2017 3:12 AM To: macvisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: the new iPad 9.7" I believe they are really pointing this towards institutional buyers much like the eMac of old. Make it not quite as light, and not as great at graphics, but I believe the education price is $299. I have seen a few school boards move from using iPads to using Chrome Books. Chromium appears to be at least as secure as IOS and one gets a keyboard bundled in albeit not a keyboard I enjoy typing on. Best Wishes, Jonathan Cohn On 28 March 2017 at 09:13, Scott Granados <scott.grana...@gmail.com<mailto:scott.grana...@gmail.com>> wrote: Are there going to be any upgrades in the pro line? This seems to bite in to the pro line to me. > On Mar 28, 2017, at 8:51 AM, Cameron Strife > <came...@cameronstrife.com<mailto:came...@cameronstrife.com>> wrote: > > The main reason seems to be that they wanted to compete with cheaper > tablets. The camera is eight megapixel instead of 12 for example... > > I think it's a good idea as you have tablets like the fire and fire > hdx etc dominating that below $350 pricepoint for the most part. > > <div id="DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><br /> > <table style="border-top: 1px solid #D3D4DE;"> > <tr> > <td style="width: 55px; padding-top: 13px;"><a > href="https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=icon"; > target="_blank"><img > src="https://ipmcdn.avast.com/images/icons/icon-envelope-tick-round-orange-animated-no-repeat-v1.gif"; > width="46" height="29" style="width: 46px; height: 29px;" /></a></td> > <td style="width: 470px; padding-top: 12px; color: #41424e; > font-size: 13px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; > line-height: 18px;">Virus-free. <a > href="https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=link"; > target="_blank" style="color: > #4453ea;">www.avast.com<http://www.avast.com></a> > </td> > </tr> > </table><a href="#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2" width="1" > height="1"></a></div> > > On 3/28/17, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com<mailto:mehg...@icloud.com>> wrote: >> The reasons I can see are: >> >> * They were able to rename it to the iPad, thus simplifying the iPad lineup >> >> * They upped the CPU, from the A8X of the Air 2 to the A9. >> >> * They made some changes to the screen and body, letting them lower the >> price to offer a more compelling entry-level tablet >> >> >> -- >> Alex Hall >> >> >> >> >>> On Mar 28, 2017, at 04:57, Simon Fogarty >>> <si...@blinky-net.com<mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Folks, >>> >>> Guessing others have heard this, >>> >>> Cant’ really see why apple have bothered, >>> The new iPad 5 9.7” >>> Hasn’t really changed much since the air2. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >>> Visionaries list. >>> >>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or >>> if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the >>> owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>> >>> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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