If I could only have one Apple computer, the 12.9-inch iPad Pro (2nd generation) would be it.
`That`s no MacBook` was my reaction to seeing the original 12.9-inch iPad Pro back in the fall of 2015. It was a Star Wars reference, of course, but the gist was this: We finally had an iPad — and an iOS device — that could double as a `notebook`. Not perfectly, and not in every way for everyone, but without sacrificing what made it an iPad and what`s so great about iOS.
If the original 12.9-inch iPad was Star Wars, the new 12.9-inch iPad Pro (2nd generation) is Empire: more serious and, for my money, just plain better. (And yes, when iOS 11 ships this fall, it will indeed be `fully operational`.)
Unlike it`s smaller sibling, the 10.5-inch iPad Pro, the display size on the 12.9-inch model hasn`t changed. (You can tell by the name). But thanks to the previous version`s age, the display technologies have changed even more. It not only gets the new ProMotion 120Hz adaptive r...
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