The iPad - Apple Tablet is here

Today, at 12pm(CT), a new toy from Apple - iPad is presented in CA. It is a great device will be available in 2 months. The price rang from $499 to $829 in six models.

Key things:

Weight: 1.5 pound

Dimension: Height 9.56inch(242.8mm), Width 7.47inch(189.7mm), 0.5 inch(13.4mm) thin

Screen: 9.7 inch LED-backlit, IPS display, with 1024 by 768 pixel resolution at 132 pixels per inch, 178 degree viewing angle; multi-touch;

Connection: 802.11n, WiFi, Bluetooth 2.1, syncs to Mac or PC view USB, 3G connections, 30-pin dock connector;

CPU: 1GHz Apple A4 chip

Storage: 16GB, 32GB, or 64GB of Flash storage

Battery: Built-in lithium-polymer 25WH, 10 hours usage, 1 month standby

Audio: built-in speaker, headphone jack and a built-in microphone

Accessories: keyboard dock($69), Apple Wireless Keyboard, Camera Connection Kit($29) for importing photos from a camera or SD card, iPad case($39)

Application software: iPad comes with following applications: Safari(web browser), Mail, Photos, Video, YouTube, iPod, iTunes, App Store, iBooks, Maps, Notes, Calendar and Contacts; almost all applications for ipod touch or iPhone, iWork($9 for 1 of 3),iBooks

GPS: digital compass, real A-GPS(3G version)

Availability: iPad in March, iPad with 3G in April

Price: $499 to $829

Apple Tablet ?

On Jan 27, 2010 Apple will held a party and product event. A tablet from Apple is expected. Now, people are discussing what key features it will provide.

1. An efficient text input method: hopefully, it will support Bluetooth keyboard; a larger and better touch screen keyboard(for sure);
2. User expandable storage: SD card slot or USB port for portable hard drive;
3. A camera can be used for chat or video conferencing or take pictures/video
4. A GPS with loaded map for driving and geotag pictures; an electronic compass

There many questions out there:

What kind of OS comes with this Apple tablet? and so on.

I am checking the news related to this tablet everyday. We will see if it is a great thing to get.

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