Compared: Magic Keyboard versus Smart Keyboard Folio

Apple now sells two choices for iPad Pro keyboards. AppleInsider compares the Smart Keyboard Folio to the new Magic Keyboard to see how they stack up and which one is worth it for the price.

Andrew O'Hara 6 years ago 17

Apple bringing scissor switches to Smart Keyboard for iPad, 13-inch MacBook Pro

A new supply chain report suggests that Apple will extend its new scissor switch keyboard beyond the MacBook Pro, with it set to be used in the iPad Pro Smart Keyboard.

Mike Wuerthele 6 years ago 17

Hands on: Mokibo is a keyboard and trackpad for your iPad Pro

Just when we thought we've reviewed every third party keyboard for the iPad Pro, a company named Innopresso showcases an iPad Pro running iPadOS with its hidden mouse accessibility feature that can be controlled right on their offering.

Mark Linsangan 6 years ago 5

Which to buy - Apple Smart Keyboard Folio vs Logitech Slim Folio Pro

With the introduction of the Logitech Slim Folio Pro, iPad Pro owners now have a second option to Apple's Smart Keyboard. For the $50 savings Logitech provides, many will consider it — but which one should you go with?

Mark Linsangan 7 years ago 18

These are the best features in the 2019 iPad Air

Apple's iPad Air has finally been updated after several years, and with that update, there are a couple of new features that we're really excited about. AppleInsider walks you through our top features of the 2019 iPad Air.

Andrew O'Hara 7 years ago 0

Apple blowout deals: 2018 Macs from $999; $99 Smart Keyboard for 9.7" iPad Pro; $249 AirPort Time Capsule (2TB)

Month-end markdowns are in effect now at Adorama, and the savings extend to both Macs and accessories. Pick up Apple's Smart Keyboard for the 9.7" iPad Pro for just $99 — or grab the 2TB AirPort Time Capsule for $249.95 with promo code. Current 2018 MacBook Airs, Mac minis and 13" and 15" MacBook Pros are also up to $300 off with no tax outside NY and NJ.

Christine McKee 7 years ago 0

Imminent iPad, iPad mini refresh appears to include Smart Keyboard support

The next revision of the iPad may include support for a Smart Keyboard in addition to the Apple Pencil, according to prominent Apple developer Steve Troughton-Smith, suggesting that the new device will lean more towards the iPad Pro than previous models.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 10

iPad Pro 12.9-inch review: Putting Apple's 'pro' claim to the test

Is the iPad Pro really a pro device? Apple seems to think so, but that is the question we set out to answer while looking at the new 12.9-inch iPad Pro by putting Apple's biggest and priciest tablet yet into the center of our professional workflow.

Andrew O'Hara 7 years ago 46

Review: Apple's Smart Keyboard Folio is the best option for the iPad Pro, but has too many compromises

Apple's iPad Pro wasn't the only hardware to receive a major redesign at Apple October event. The iPad Pro Smart Keyboard did too, plus a rebrand ending up in what is now called the Smart Keyboard Folio. After endless hours of tapping away, Apple's iPad keyboard is still the best, but has far too many compromises for our liking.

Andrew O'Hara 7 years ago 31

Apple offers up extended repair program for defective iPad Pro Smart Keyboards

To deal with problems encountered by some owners, Apple has launched a three-year extended repair program for the first-generation iPad Pro Smart Keyboard, AppleInsider can confirm.

Roger Fingas 8 years ago 28

Review: Logitech Slim Combo Smart Connector keyboard for Apple's 10.5" iPad Pro

Logitech's Slim Combo keyboard for the 10.5-inch iPad Pro is a welcome addition to Apple's limited Smart Connector accessory lineup, and a good option for someone who wants to use their tablet as a traditional laptop replacement. The design is largely a mixed bag, however, that will appeal to some and turn away others.

Neil Hughes 8 years ago 11

Review: Apple's 2017 10.5" iPad Pro stuns with 120Hz ProMotion display

Apple's new 10.5-inch iPad Pro takes a device that was already a best-in-class tablet and makes it even better, headlined by a larger display with a stunning 120Hz refresh rate. But with a $649 starting price, Apple cuts just a few too many corners for our liking, especially when compared to the value proposition of the recently released $329 9.7-inch iPad.

Neil Hughes 8 years ago 97

Apple offers free iPad Pro Smart Keyboard repairs in wake of 'functional issues'

In light of several technical problems the accessory is having, Apple is reportedly offering a free, three-year repair program for the iPad Pro's Smart Keyboard.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 17

Microsoft ad says Apple's iPad Pro Smart Keyboard doesn't make it a real computer

In a new ad pushing its Surface Pro tablet hybrid, Microsoft takes direct shots at the iPad Pro, referencing Apple's new "What's a Computer?" ad just two weeks after it began airing.

Neil Hughes 9 years ago 81

Apple issues firmware update for iPad Pro Smart Keyboard

Owners of Apple's Smart Keyboard for iPad Pro were issued an over-the-air firmware update for the accessory this week, utilizing the two-way data transfer capabilities of the magnetic Smart Connector.

Neil Hughes 10 years ago 6

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