The New Ipad 2 Specifications

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The iPad 2 is a whole lot slimmer and lighter than its predecessor. Though Apple has made the iPad2 thinner, it has not compromised on the construction or the quality. The device is durable and features finger proof glass. Apple has retained its 9.7 inch LCD multi touch display. It is covered with a fingerprint resistant oleophobic coating. The screen comes with a backlit facility and features an ambient light sensor for automatic light adjustments. You can view the screen in either a landscape or portrait mode.

The iPad 2 is powered by the 1 GHz dual core A5 processor and has 512 MB of RAM and is available in 16, 32 or 64 GB memory storage. The improved operating system iOS 4.3.has greatly enhanced the graphics and in collaboration with its high performance A5 processor. The iPad2 can boast of applications such as FaceTime for video chatting, Garage Band; the software that allows you to make music, iMovie; the video editing and organizing program and PhoneBooth; an innovative photo taking app. The JavaScript performance has also been greatly improved. The iPad supports multiple languages and characters as well. Multi ...
... tasking is another front where the iPad 2 is performing better than its predecessor.

Apple added two cameras in the iPad2; for videoconferencing and for capturing still images as well as video recording. The rear camera can capture decent 720p HD videos.

Apple offers a wide variety of connectivity options with the iPad 2. You can either get Wi-Fi only or Wi-Fi with 3G support. You also get to choose your carrier between AT&T and Verizon. You are even given the option of selecting the amount of data you want per month and you can adjust your data plan as it is a month to month service with no contracts involved. Those who travel will find AT&T better and more economical.

Although the iPad 2 does not feature an Adobe Flash player for video and graphic presentations on the web, the web browsing experience of the iPad2 is quite impressive. You can open multiple pages at a time, smoothly zoom in and out of text and navigate with ease. The iPad2 is also supported by Apple’s Bluetooth wireless keyboards.

The accessories available with the iPad 2 include Smart Cover to protect your iPad from getting damaged. The Smart Cover comes available in both leather and polyurethane. The HDMI audiovisual output compatibility feature allows you to connect the iPad 2 with your TV through a dock cable and enjoy a full HDMI movie watching experience. Gaming options are pretty decent but do not expect hard core gaming.
The 10 hour battery life simply is one of the best features of the iPad. The iPad 2 comes with a built in 25 watt- hour rechargeable lithium polymer battery.

Conclusion
The iPad 2 is a wonderful device; it is practical and is an excellent product from Apple. It is well constructed and features a spectacular display which has a fingerprint resistant coating for a cleaner screen. Great web browsing, instant e-mail, which checks all email accounts simultaneously and allows for video chats and conferencing. You can enjoy music, video, gaming and a whole lot more with this newly designed wonder. The 3G connectivity definitely makes it a better choice among its competitors. The average camera is one thing Apple needs to work on; otherwise the iPad 2 is a winner all the way.

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