Apple is about to address one of the iPad’s biggest—and inexplicable—flaws in more than 14 years since the Cupertino company announced the first model. According to the portal McRumorsciting a source familiar with the situation. The calculator app will finally appear on the company’s tablets.
Calculator app coming to iPad with iPadOS 18and will be compatible with all models that can be updated to the next version of the operating system. While there are no details about what this app will be, it is likely that it will be a “vitaminized” version of what we can find on both the iPhone and Mac.
In fact, as it turned out AppleInsiderApple is working on Improved calculator app for macOS 15. (the current version has the same simple application as on the iPhone). This new version will allow you to change the window size, sidebar with recent calculations and other advanced options. It will even be integrated into the notes app. Therefore, it is likely that these improvements will also affect the iPad.
In any case, we must not forget that the calculator application for Mac allows you to choose between three types of formats: standard, scientific and software calculator.
14 years without an iPad calculator app
Apple, we repeat, Haven’t opened an iPad calculator app in 14 years. And while there are some pretty interesting stories floating around the internet, such as one that details that Steve Jobs asked for the app to be removed at the launch of the first iPad because it wasn’t an intuitive app for such a large screen, the truth is that the real reason was always a mystery.
In fact, developing an iPad app should not be such a difficult process for Apple compared to other apps developed by the company. And in the App Store There are already several applications with fully customized designs. on iPad screens.
iPadOS 18 will be announced during WWDC 2024, which will take place next Monday, June 10th. Apple will also unveil iOS 18 at its developer conference, as well as new versions for the Mac, Apple TV, Watch OS and Vision Pro operating systems.
Source: Hiper Textual
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