
Pixel Perfect: A Look at the Design of Google's Latest Devices
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The Pros and Cons of the Pixel Tablet Case
It's an exciting system that required a lot of prototyping and collaboration with our research team. We spent countless hours and days and months really tuning that so that you could one-handedly dock it with confidence and it would still stay in place. If you make the magnets too hard, then it makes it very cumbersome to remove. But if they're too loose, it would fall off. So this is where function follows form or form follows function, depending on how you look at it. The fact that we were able to float this device off of the table is pretty awesome at the same time balance that with the ease of removing.
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