iPad 2
Apples launched its newest tablet iPad2. A tough competition for Motorola Xoom and Samsung Galaxy Tab
Check Features of iPad 2
Thinner, lighter
The I-Pad 2 is 33 (just 8mm) percent thinner and up to 15 percent lighter, (1.3 Pound) more comfortable in your hands it makes surfing the web, checking email, watching movies, and reading books so likely, you might forget there’s incredible technology under your fingers
Faster Processor - Dual-core A5 chip
Build around a new chip that apple designed i.e. A5 .It means iPad can do twice the work at once. You’ll see amazing surfing the web, watching movies, making Face Time video calls, gaming, and going from app to app to app. Multitasking is smoother, apps load faster, and everything just works better.
Operating System
iOS 4
iOS 4 is the operating system for iPad (along with iPhone and iPod touch). It lets you browse, read, and see everything just by touching the screen. It includes all the powerful, innovative, and fun built-in apps you use every day, many times a day. And it’s the platform on which more than 65,000 other amazing apps have been created for iPad.
Battery life keeps on going
Battery life is up to 10 hours (OMG), no tensions for frequent charging
Two Cameras
IPad loaded with two cameras — one on the front and one on the back. They may be tiny, but they’re a big deal. They’re designed for Face Time video calling, and they work together so you can talk to your favorite people and see them smile and laugh back at you. The front camera puts you and your friend face-to-face. Switch to the back camera during your video call to share where you are, who you’re with, or what’s going on around you. When you’re not using FaceTime, let the back camera roll if you see something movie-worthy. It’s HD, so whatever you shoot is a mini-masterpiece. And you can take crazy snapshots in Photo Booth.
Super fast graphics
Now you can check live experience of gaming graphics performance, gameplay on iPad is even smoother and more realistic. Now it’s too good for photo library, editing video with iMovie, and viewing animations in Keynote.
LED-backlit display
Super cool watching experience, beautiful display - 9.7 inches of high-resolution photos, movies, web pages, books, and more, LED backlighting makes everything you see more realistic, crispy & bright. It has a wide, 178° viewing angle.
Everything’s at your fingertips with its Multi-Touch Feature
It’s very natural feeling while working on iPad 2, surfing the web, typing email, reading books, and swiping through photos — is easier and a lot more fun now.
Wi-Fi and 3G
Connect with your friend & loved one always where ever you go.It automatically finds Wi-Fi networks, which you can join with a few taps. iPad is also available with 3G connectivity on either AT&T or Verizon Wireless networks.
Gyro, accelerometer, and compass
With the built-in accelerometer, you can rotate iPad to portrait or landscape, or even upside down, and whatever you’re watching, reading, or seeing adjusts to fit the display. And now the accelerometer, three-axis gyroscope, and compass all work together. They sense which direction iPad is heading and how it’s moving. So games, maps, and other apps know your every twist, turn, tilt, and 360. It’s an epic win for gaming. And it’s just the beginning of better-than-ever iPad apps.
BUT
There is NO MicroSD slot or a USB port.
There is no change in the storage options for the iPad2 which still comes in 16GB, 32GB and 64GB formats.
PRICE:
Starting at $399
It will be available from March 11