474: Using the iPad as a Laptop
Mar 17, 2019•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 474
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When thinking about making an iPad a notebook replacement, there are a lot of factors to consider. David and Stephen talk through the hardware and software that can make — or break — this experience.
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