Due to its “supersized” 12.9 inches display, the iPad will be the first iOS device that will not be offering Microsoft Office productivity tools, without an Office 365 subscription.

Apple’s latest ally was revealed yesterday, with Tim Cook and Cisco Systems Chairman John Chambers, announcing a partnership, which took both companies almost a year to reach.

The fabled iPad Pro, the 12.9 inch, MacBook-sized, and much talked about tablet aimed at business customers, will finally have its debut into production this fall. According to a note to investors from KGI Securities top analyst.

IBM has reportedly initiated the rollout of a new service, aimed at further facilitating deployment of Mac computers within organizations.