Apple introduced iPad 2

Apple presented a new version of its tablet.


Differences from iPad 1:
- New design . The ipad case is 33% thinner - now it is 8.8mm - even less than in the iphone 4. It is also 10% lighter. The new iPad is presented in two colors - in white and black. Moreover, the white model will go on sale simultaneously with the black ones.


- Strong performance increase due to the use of the A5 chip. This is a dual-core processor. Its graphic performance is 9 times higher than A4.
- Two cameras . The first is recording video at 720p. This made it possible to talk through FaceTime.
- Built-in gyroscope.
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iOS 4.3.
A new tablet comes with this system.
- Safari performance is greatly increased - now the mobile version uses the Nitro js engine from the desktop version. This has increased the performance by half.
- iTunes Home Sharing . Instant access to any aytyuns video on your computer. Wireless streaming content via Wi-Fi.
- Airplay improvements
- Tethering aka personal hotspot . Works only on iPhone 4. Allows you to distribute the Internet via Wi-Fi.

New applications:
- Photo Booth for iPad.
- iMovie for iPad. It has a video definition editor, support for multiple audio tracks, new themes, AirPlay, the ability to upload videos in HD to popular sites. Price: $ 5.
- Garage Band for iPad. You can connect a guitar. Includes over 250 tracks. Fully compatible with Mac OS X version. For those who do not know: Garage band is a non-professional audio editor a la Fruity Loops.

New accessories:
- HDMI-adapter. Supports 1080p. You can also include charging in it. Price - $ 39.
- New covers. Automatically include ipad when opened. Prices: $ 39 - polyurethane, $ 69 - leather.


Remained the same :
- Screen (1024x768 9.7 "IPS)
- Battery life (10 hours)
- Prices ($ 499 - $ 829)

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Buy a new iPad will be on March 11 in the US and 25 - in another twenty-six countries.