Apple iPad Announced
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“Our most advanced technology in a magical and revolutionary device at an unbelievable price.”
Yes, that’s right, the long awaited Apple Tablet or iPad is here. In short, it’s like a huge iPod Touch. Now we know what most people are getting for Christmas 2010 :P
Pricing (16GB, 32 GB, 64GB)
Wi-Fi Models: $499, $599 and $699
Wi-Fi + 3G Models: $629, $729 and $829
Apple iPad - Home Screen
Main Features
- Safari
The large Multi-Touch screen on iPad lets you see web pages as they were meant to be seen — one whole page at a time.
- Mail
In landscape or portrait, the email automatically rotates and fills the screen. No matter which orientation you use, you can scroll through your mail, compose a new email using the large, on-screen keyboard, or delete messages, with nothing more than a tap and a flick.
- Photos
The new Photos app displays the photos in an album as though they were in a stack. Just tap or pinch to open the stack, and the whole album opens up.
- Video
The large, high-resolution screen makes iPad perfect for watching any kind of video: from HD movies and TV shows, to podcasts and music videos.
- YouTube
iPad YouTube
The YouTube app organizes videos so they’re really easy to see and navigate.
- iPod
With the iPod app, all your music is literally at your fingertips.
- iTunes
Just tap on the iTunes Store icon, and you can browse and buy music, TV shows, podcasts — or buy and rent movies — wirelessly, right from your iPad.
- App Store
iPad will run almost 140,000 apps from the App Store. Everything from games to business apps, and more.
- iBooks
Just download the app for free from the App Store, and you’ll be able to buy everything from classics to bestsellers from the built-in iBookstore.
- Maps
See more of the world with high-resolution Satellite and Street View images.
- Notes
With its expansive display and large, on-screen keyboard, iPad makes jotting down notes easy.
- Calendar
iPad makes it easy to keep on schedule by displaying Day, Week, Month or List views of your calendar.
- Contacts
The Contacts app on iPad makes finding names, numbers and other important information quicker and easier than ever before.
- Home Screen
The Home Screen gives you one-tap access to everything on iPad.
- Spotlight Search
Spotlight Search allows you to search across iPad, and all of its built-in apps.
Technical Specifications
- Height: 9.56 inches (242.8 mm)
- Width: 7.47 inches (189.7 mm)
- Depth: 0.5 inch (13.4 mm)
- Weight: 1.6 pounds (.73 kg)
- Display: 9.7″ (diagonal)
- Capacity: 16, 32 or 64GB Flash
- Processor: 1GHz Apple A4 custom designed
- Output and Input: Dock connector, 3.5-mm stereo headphone jack, Built-in speakers, Microphone, SIM card tray
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