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Steve Jobs initially decided not to include a calculator on the original iPad, as he didn t want to simply enlarge the iPhone calculator. Despite this, 13 years later, the iPad still does not come with a calculator.

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Steve Jobs initially decided not to include a calculator on the original iPad, as he didn’t want to simply enlarge the iPhone calculator. Despite this, 13 years later, the iPad still does not come with a calculator.

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