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digi_owl on Aug 24, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Chromebooks Gaining on iPads in School Sector

In the end it all boils down to inputs.

Once you hitch a keyboard onto a tablet, there is no functional diffrerence between it, a laptop, or this new iteration of the netbook.

yoz-y on Aug 24, 2015 [–]

Not really. The tablets also lack any kind of mouse support (well, at least iPads do). A lot of software is optimised for mouse+keyboard, ton of it is optimised for touch input, but there are not that many that support touch + keyboard.

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