David Ginsburg continues the conversation on Apple in the enterprise, focusing on iPads as primary work devices, the balance between cost and usability, and how apps like Teams and Zoom perform. He compares iPads, Surfaces, and Chromebooks, noting Apple’s growing presence in education and business. The discussion also touches on BYOD challenges, iCloud’s consumer focus, and the future impact of M-series chips, AI, and Vision Pro. (Part 2) 

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Show Notes:

Chapters:

[0:08] Introduction to Apple in the Enterprise [1:13] iPads as viable primary devices for work [2:27] Office 365, Teams, and Zoom on iPads [3:10] Limitations vs. laptops and Surface comparisons [5:02] Google Pixel, Android, and Chromebook in business [7:19] Device competition in education [9:46] BYOD and employee device preferences [13:29] Personal vs. business device management [15:10] Why iCloud isn’t enterprise-ready [18:06] Apple’s future: M-series, AI, and Vision Pro [20:07] Vision Pro in healthcare and enterprise use cases [21:58] Closing thoughts on Apple adoption in IT

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David Ginsburg is the host of the weekly podcast In Touch With iOS where he discusses all things iOS, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch, and related technologies. He is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users. Visit his YouTube channel at https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65 and on Mastodon at @[email protected].

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