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The higher end iPads started coming with USB C long before the EU mandate
by raw_anon_1111 1y ago
The higher end iPads started coming with USB C long before the EU mandate
- monocasa 1y agoThat seemed like a product segmentation choice to encourage more laptop like use cases out of the higher end iPads. Less friction for devices like passkeys, external hard drives, etc. It doesn't seem like they were keen on moving that down the product line since they had to be dragged kicking and screaming to do so.
- extraduder_ire 1y agoThat was a much easier way to get usb3 on them than the special lightning port + cables they tried earlier.