Ed Sullivan with the new iPad Pro M4, Macs, and Productivity: Finding the Right Tools – HGG613
Description
Ed Sullivan joins me this week! We discussed his collection of Apple devices, including an iMac Pro, 16” MacBook Pro, iPhone 12 Pro, and Apple Watch Series 8. We discuss his decision to purchase his first iPad, a 13” 1TB model with nano-texture glass and a Magic Keyboard. We cover the accessories and apps he bought for the iPad, enhancing its streaming and productivity functionality at home and on the road. Ed also predicts Jim’s next Mac, can you guess what it is? Thanks for listening!
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Ed’s Apple Equipment:
iMac Pro 2017
3 GHz 10 Core Xeon / Radeon Pro Vega 56 (8 GB) / 64 GB Memory
16” MacBook Pro 2021
Apple M1 Max (10 CPU cores and 32 GPU cores) / 32 GB Memory
iPhone 12 Pro 256 GB 2020
Apple Watch Series 8 45 mm 2022
iPad Specs
iPad Model Comparison / Cheapest 11” 256 GB – $999 / Most expensive 13” $3,077
2TB / Nano-texture glass / WiFi and Cellular / Apple Pencil Pro / Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro
• 256 GB and 512GB options come with 8GB of RAM, 9 CPU cores, and cannot be configured with nano-texture glass.
• 1TB and 2TB options come with 16GB of RAM, 10 CPU cores, and they can receive nano-texture glass.
What he purchased
13” 1TB with nano texture glass and Magic Keyboard $2348
Most powerful YouTube and Netflix watching machine ever made
Comes with 20W charger, cable and nano texture cleaning cloth
Accessories
USB C headphone adapter – https://www.amazon.com/Apple-USB-C-Headphone-Jack-Adapter/dp/B07K25P3N1
Tablet Sleeve – https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BQ97DJ5F
65W USB C Charger – a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C56XXVY7" data-type="link" data-id="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C56XXVY7" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener...
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