>"What does it provide that the iPad currently does not provide?"
Not having to be tied to the Apple ecosystem. It's the only reason I own slightly inferior Android devices.
Not having to be tied to the Apple ecosystem. It's the only reason I own slightly inferior Android devices.
Except that you'll then be tied to the Microsoft ecosystem. It's like changing the contractor for your soul from Satan to Lucifer.
I can ditch Apple within 24 hours if need be.
Ironically, it was using Windows until the late 90s before moving to Linux that taught me the value of avoiding vendor lock-in.
Of course, this means forgoing some of the wonderful features Apple offers in exchange for some less elegant solution, but I can live with that.