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Island - I don't want a kickstand - wouldn't use one if it was there - just added weight, and a feature I don't need or want.

Plus - that is what the cardboard McDonald's fries container is for - the 'throw it in the trash' kickstand if you need it. Just balance the iPad on the fry sleeve (or maybe the Big Mac box) - and voila -
Yeah, that wont work. The ipad and prop will slide in just about every circumstance.

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Island - I don't want a kickstand - wouldn't use one if it was there - just added weight, and a feature I don't need or want.
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But really - there are probably hundreds of different kickstand/cover combos out there - why be stuck with the style that microsoft thinks you need, ....
There's that womanly touch again. ..."It's not an important feature, that's why so many are available as after-thoughts for the ipad"

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And once you start to add all that other stuff - what do you really have - a wanna be laptop, that can't do what a real laptop can do... so just get a laptop if you want keyboards, card readers, hdmi's.
Yeah, it's amazing that Apple offers all those barnacles for their glorious ipad. ...stoopid people just don't understand the genius of the limited ipad.
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