{"id":862,"date":"2024-05-15T12:15:56","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T12:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/?p=862"},"modified":"2025-05-09T13:12:30","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T13:12:30","slug":"dual-boot-ipad-would-be-nuts-says-former-microsoft-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/15\/dual-boot-ipad-would-be-nuts-says-former-microsoft-president\/","title":{"rendered":"Dual-boot iPad would be nuts, says former Microsoft president"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"feat-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Dual-boot-iPad-would-be-nuts.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<p>A number of commenters have made the point that <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2024\/05\/13\/first-m4-ipad-pro-reviews\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">iPad reviews haven\u2019t really changed in years<\/a>. Each generation, the hardware gets better, and the software gets left behind. That has led some to suggest a dual-boot <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/guides\/ipad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">iPad<\/a>, which can switch between <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/guides\/ipados\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">iPadOS<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/guides\/macos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">macOS<\/a> as desired.<\/p>\n<p>However, former <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/guides\/microsoft\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Microsoft<\/a> exec Steven Sinofsky \u2013 who was President of the Windows division for several years \u2013 says this idea \u201cis just nuts\u201d \u2026 <\/p>\n<p> <a data-layer-pagetype=\"post\" data-layer-postcategory=\"ipad,ipad-pro,mac,macos\" data-layer-viewtype=\"taxonomy-ninetofive_guides\" data-post-id=\"949181\" href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2024\/05\/15\/dual-boot-ipad-nuts\/#more-949181\" class=\"more-link\">more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A number of commenters have made the point that iPad reviews haven\u2019t really changed in years. Each generation, ...<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":705,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=862"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":864,"href":"https:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862\/revisions\/864"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}