The second generation of Ipad has been officially launched. It is the Ipad 2 which will go on sale on March 11th. (Only sold to the 26 Countries, not in Singapore yet). iPad 2 is 33% thinner and 15% lighter even after adding two cameras, new A5 processor and gyroscope while still retaining the “legendary” 10 hours battery life. Yes, it even thinner than your iPhone 4.
Apple introduced the new apps like iMovie and GarageBand for the iPad2 as a tool to encourage people creating their own contents. Ipad 2 Specs:
- 1GHz dual-core A5 CPU
- RAM currently unknown, presumably 512MB
- HDMI output capable of 1080p
- 16GB, 32GB, 64GB storage options
- Front & Rear Cameras, front is VGA, rear is 720p
- 9.7″ LED display with 1024×768 screen resolution at 132ppi
- GPU said to be 9x faster
- Video output supports up to 1080p
- Runs iOS 4.3
- 10 hour battery life
- White & Black color options
- 3G models are AT&T and Verizon compatible
- 1.3 lbs
- Thinner build
- Built-in gyro
- iTunes Home Sharing
- mute button or to lock the screen rotation
- personal hotspot to share an iPhone 4′s data connection over Wi-Fi
- cover-smart(will cost $39 in plastic or $69 if you opt for leather)
The 26 countries-list:
Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the UK.
The Ipad 2 Price Tag (in the US market)
| 16 GB | 32 GB | 64 GB | |
| Wi-Fi | $499 | $599 | $699 |
| Wi-Fi 3G | $629 | $729 | $829 |
ipad 2 keyboard
ipad 2 smart cover
