For a lot of people who’ve switched to using the iPad as their primary computer, I think speed is one of the biggest factors in its favour. Compared to firing up a laptop, the instant-on nature of the iPad, and apps that pop up in a fraction of a second rather than taking time to load, make it the first thing we reach for.
The great thing, though, is that even though the iPad is naturally fast, there are shortcuts and tricks to get things done on it even quicker. You can make selecting text faster, switching between apps easier, and sharing things with other people as snappy as a couple of taps.
That’s what we go through in our first article, but it’s a theme elsewhere in the issue…
