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How would you like your Apple iPad?

What would you change on the Apple iPad? What features are missing for you? Or do you think the iPad will be useful for you the way it is? Apple’s new iPad is no doubt one of the most anticipated high tech gadgets this year, and since it comes from Apple it will be successful.

What would you use it for? Just browsing your favorite newspaper online during breakfast? Or would you love to read books on your new iPad? Below the features and prices of Apple new iPad. Don’t forget that it will ship in March. So make sure you order one soon if you want to be seen with it early ;-)

Let us know in the comments section below what you would like to be changed for version 2 of the Apple iPad.

The technical details of the Apple iPad:

  • A first for Apple, their own chip is inside – 1GHz Apple A4 chip
  • Weight: 1.5 pounds (0.68 kg) Wi-Fi model | 1.6 pounds (0.73 kg) Wi-Fi + 3G model
  • Height: 9.56 inches (242.8 mm) | Width: 7.47 inches (189.7 mm) | Depth: 0.5 inch (13.4 mm)
  • Can handle (almost) all iPhone apps unmodified out of the box (in window or pixel doubling), 140.000 apps
  • Built-in 25 Whr rechargeable lithium-polymer battery
  • Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi-Fi, watching video, or listening to music
  • Charging via power adapter or USB to computer system
  • Over one month of standby
  • 9.7-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit glossy widescreen Multi-Touch display with IPS technology
  • Full capacitive multitouch screen (over 1000 sensors!)
  • 1024-by-768-pixel resolution at 132 pixels per inch (ppi), Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
  • Support for display of multiple languages and characters simultaneously
  • Accelerometer and compass included
  • Dock connector
  • 3.5-mm stereo headphone jack
  • Built-in speakers
  • Microphone
  • SIM card tray (Wi-Fi + 3G model only)
  • WiFi 802.11n
  • Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
  • Memory 16GB | 32 GB |64 GB
  • No flash support!
  • Hardware-accelerated OpenGL graphics
  • New Apple iBooks store, but books online and read them in color (ePub format)
  • No camera
  • Assisted GPS (Wi-Fi + 3G model)
  • Can use iWork (each iWorks app will cost 9.99 US$)
  • Easily connected to projectors
  • Support for 1024 by 768 pixels with Dock Connector to VGA Adapter | 576p and 480p with Apple Component AV Cable | 576i and 480i with Apple Composite Cable
  • H.264 video up to 720p, 30 frames per second, Main Profile level 3.1 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; MPEG-4 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats
  • Frequency response: 20Hz to 20,000Hz
  • Audio formats supported: AAC (16 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), MP3 (16 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, and 4), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV
  • User-configurable maximum volume limit
  • Sync via USB like iPod or iPhone
  • Versions with 3G will be available (unlocked)
  • Calendar, Email, Photos, Music, Movies, TV shows, Contacts, Bookmarks, Apps, eBooks, Internet
  • Keyboard dock for external keyboard
  • Probably no multitasking and no phone-calls possible
  • Starting price is only 499 US$ (16GB with WiFi)
  • 32 GB for 599 US$ | 64 GB 699 US$
  • 130 US$ for 3G optional
  • Most expensive iPad is 829 US$ – 64 GB including 3G and WiFi
  • The box contains: iPad | Dock Connector to USB Cable | 10W USB Power Adapter | Documentation
  • Shipping worldwide for WiFi only model  in 60 days, 3G models starts shipping in 90 days
  • Check out iPad pictures on our partner-site Dubai Informer
  • Watch the official iPad video
    

What would you change on the Apple iPad? What features are missing for you? Or do you think the iPad will be useful for you the way it is? Apple’s new iPad is no doubt one of the most anticipated high tech gadgets this year, and since it comes from Apple it will be successful. [...]

         


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2 Responses to “How would you like your Apple iPad?”

  1. Hakim says:

    Ill Buy one soon.The 650 dollars one.Hope its good and worth the cash.

  2. Ethan Ching says:

    I will buy one ipad as soon as it is available here in Singapore. I would love for it to have flash on board though since I like to use it for browsing :-(
    Can this be added via a firmware update later or will I have to wait and buy the version 2 of the Apple iPad?

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