Amongst the furore of speculations and the myths surrounding its new tablet PC Apple finally launched the iPad. It will be available in 16, 32, and 64 GB memory specifications, with the host of connectivity options including Bluetooth, 802.11n WiFi and optional 3G. An optional 3G will however cost you an additional $130. iPad as we said earlier, is a touchscreen tablet PC that comes with a half inch thin body, a 9.7 inch display, and weighs around 1.5 pounds.
The iPad price differs with the memory and connectivity options. The pricing goes like $499 for a 16-gigabyte model, $599 for a 32 GB version and $699 for a 64-gigabyte model with Wi-Fi. For communications and interface, the Apple iPad include a 30-pin Dock connector, a speaker, a microphone, as well as an accelerometer and a compass. It further features a keyboard dock, which connects underneath in the portrait orientation and offers a manual keyboard.
The display for the Apple iPad is really good, with wider viewing angle and an optimal screen resolution. It supports a resolution of 1024×768 for VGA out along with a 480p composite out through the dock adapter cables. A camera attachment kit is further integrated to import photos from your camera via USB or directly through an SD card reader. Being a multitasking device, the Apple iPad runs on a custom 1GHz Apple “A4” chip processor, which does the job pretty well.
A expected, the iPad has more or less similar functions to the Apple’s popular iPhone or iPod Touch. With the only difference being the introduction of iBookStore – an eReader, in the Apple iPad tablet. The software giant has also integrated multi-language support which includes languages like language support for English, French, German, Japanese, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Simplified Chinese and Russian.
The Apple iPad Tablet, integrates a 10-hour battery life and a month of standby, which definitely serves good for the device. Although Apple promised a good browsing experience, we are quite unsure about this thing as the iPad does not supports flash, an integral part of almost 90% web pages online.
If you’re looking out for Apple iPad Reviews that give you an inside out story of this touch tablet PC, then please log on to www.thinkdigit.com. One of the latest Apple ipad Review talks about the screen capability along with user interface. It is a two part review, wherein the second part talks about the application and the device’s performance in usage scenarios.