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Why the new iPad Air is great news for the iPad Pro

iPad Pro, you’re on the clock.

The September announcement of the new iPad Air continues Apple’s aggressive importation of iPad Pro features into the lower ends of the iPad product line. But it also brings the $599 iPad Air surprisingly close to the $799 iPad Pro in numerous ways—perhaps too close for comfort.

That’s why Apple’s announcements are great for the iPad product line in two ways. Not only is there a cheaper, more powerful iPad with a bunch

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