{"id":513,"date":"2024-05-15T12:15:56","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T12:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/?p=513"},"modified":"2025-07-03T10:13:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T10:13:15","slug":"dual-boot-ipad-would-be-nuts-says-former-microsoft-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.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 decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/Dual-boot-iPad-would-be-nuts.jpg?quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1600\"><\/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, the hardware gets better, and the software <a href=\"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/15\/dual-boot-ipad-would-be-nuts-says-former-microsoft-president\/\" class=\"read-more-link\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":393,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ipad-pro"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=513"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":514,"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513\/revisions\/514"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}