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The proposed Apple Pencil for MacBooks would be quite different from the basic Apple Pencil we know today.

Former CEOSteve Jobs was famously dismissive of the idea of touchscreen laptops.

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In the past, weve seen a lot of potentially very interesting patents amount to nothing.

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