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AppleInsider Podcast

Episode 115: What 'Pro' means, and USB-C on iPhone rumors

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Ipad, Apple Tv, Mac, Imac, Apple Watch, Ios, Macbook, Mac Pro, Iphone, Tech News, Macos, Technology, News, Apple

4.31.3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2017

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Neil and Victor talk about USB-C and iOS devices, iPads as computer replacements, and what the definition of 'Pro' is.Support AppleInsider Podcast

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Apple Insider Podcast.

0:04.0

Welcome to this, the 110th episode of the Apple Insider Podcast.

0:08.0

I'm your host Victor Marks, and joining me today is Neil Hughes.

0:11.0

Hey Victor, how's it going?

0:12.0

Fantastic.

0:13.0

So we've got a big show today, we've got a lot of stuff to get through and we're going to try and

0:16.9

do it really quickly, right?

0:18.9

Great.

0:19.9

Here we go.

0:20.9

So the first thing that I want to talk about is it's sort of two different related topics.

0:26.7

First of all, it's the iPad and the Vision for Post-PC computing. And it's also sort of a comment about what's going on with

0:35.7

Apple and Pro users right so I'm gonna start there we had reader email listener, from a fellow named John, and I want to thank you for writing.

0:46.4

And it says, I'm not sure if this is a matter of attention to quality, but Apple engineers are trying really hard to make

0:53.7

quality software and yet we're suffering from it.

0:55.8

He says what's going on with Apple and Pro users?

0:59.0

Is there a shift away from the pro user, the high-end user? You know historically Apple used to live and die with the

1:04.8

excessive print quality on laser printers that's now era's old decades old they

1:09.3

used to make a laser printer they used to make beautiful monitors now they have

1:12.2

the one that's LG made that got recalled because it had

1:14.8

Wi-Fi interference. So he says the iPad Pro doesn't have basic features like drag and drop between

1:20.7

Windows that it's really difficult. He points out Swift, right? You can you can

1:26.5

write Swift on iOS but you can't actually compile it on iOS. And my own comment would be that

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