The new iPad has been announced by Apple. As expected, it has an amazing retina display, a big performance boost, and a new model with high-speed 4G LTE capabilities alongside the standard Wi-Fi fare. Here are some more details of the latest iPad:
Here is what we know about the next iPad:
Features and Specifications:
Retina display, with a resolution of 2048×1536, 3.1 million pixels at 264ppi
A5X Processor, quad-core graphics
· 1GB of RAM
· 5 megapixel iSight camera
· 1080p video recording
· Voice dictation, similar to Siri without the questions
· 3G & 4G LTE connectivity
· 10 hour battery life, 9 hour battery on 4G
· 9.4mm thick, weighs 1.4lbs
· Pre-orders start TODAY, available on March 16
· iOS 5.1
4G support comes to both Verizon and AT&T. Outside of the USA, 4G LTE will also be offered on Rogers, Bell, and Telus initially, presumably with more carriers to come down the road. The iPad can also be used as a personal hotspot with it’s 4G speeds, although the price of that varies per carrier.
Toshiba's Excite 10 is an Android 4.0 tablet featuring a 10.1-inch LED-backlit display powered by Nvidia's Tegra 3 processor. Available with either 16, 32, or 64GB of storage, the Excite 10 also features 1GB of memory and both front and rear cameras.
o2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i5-2520M Processor (2.5 GHz, 3 MB L3 cache) with Turbo Boost up to 3.2 GHz
o2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i5-2540M Processor (2.6 GHz, 3 MB L3 cache) with Turbo Boost up to 3.3 GHz
o2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i7-2620M Processor (2.7 GHz, 4 MB L3 cache) with Turbo Boost up to 3.4 Ghz
oIntel® Core™ i7-2640M Processor(2.8 GHz, 4 MB L3 cache) with Turbo Boost up to 3.5 GHz
Chipset: Mobile Intel® QM67 Express chipset (supports iAMT 7.0)
Memory: Up to 8 GB DDR3-1333 MHz SDRAM Dual Channel memory (4 GB x 2) (Note: A 64-bit operating system is required to realize the benefits of more than 4 GB of installed memory.)
Display:
oLCD
§12.1" WXGA LED backlight display (200 nit)
§12.1" WXGA LED backlight bright display for better outdoor viewing (300 nit, 160° wide viewing angles)
oResolution:
§Max. internal display resolution: 1280 x 800, 16M colors.
§External monitor resolution: 1920 x 1200, 16M colors.
§Simultaneous display resolution: 1280 x 800, 16M colors
§Ambient Light Sensor: (Available with Genuine Windows® 7 Professional systems
·Video: Intel® HD 3000 integrated graphics
·Digitizer: Active digitizer (digital pen input), or, Dual Digitizer, consisting of active digitizer and capacitive touch panel (uses active stylus input and two finger touch input with up to five finger touch gesture support).
·Hard drive options: 250 GB, 320 GB, 500 GB (with optional data encryption), (5400 rpm), 160 GB, 320 GB, 500 GB (7200 rpm), 128 GB, or 256 GB Solid State Drive with full data encryption and TRIM command (recommended with Genuine Windows 7 Professional)
·Webcam: Optional built-in 2.0 mega-pixel
·Modular bay with quick release latch: Optional built-in 2.0 mega-pixel
·Audio: Realtek ALC269 with (HD) audio, two built-in speakers, two digital array microphones
·Communication: Intel® 82579LM 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN
·Wireless broadband: Sierra AirPrime™ MC8355 (Gobi™ 3000) supports optional AT&T DataConnect ready (3G, HSUPA), Verizon Wireless Mobile Broadband (3G, EVDO-Rev A). Gobi™ 3000 Dual UMTS/ EVDO w/GPS5 support
·User interfaces: 84-key full-size, spill-resistant, antimicrobial keyboard; touch pad
·Ports: One 15-pin VGA connector, two USB 2.0 ports, one USB 3.0 port with Anytime USB Charge support, one DC-In connector, one IEEE 1394 (4-pin type) jack, one LAN (RJ-45) connector, one HDMI port, port replicator connector, one stereo headphone/line-out jack, one stereo microphone/line-in jack
·Card slots: Slot for one 34/54mm ExpressCard® (will accept SmartCard Adapter), one MemoryStick/SD Card slot
·Security: Biometric fingerprint sensor; Trusted Platform Module (TPM); Security lock slot, Pre-boot authentication (PBA), Two-level BIOS and HDD password protection: User and Administrator, Security Panel, TCG BIOS support for Computrace/LoJack theft recovery (service contract required)
·Battery life: Standard Lithium ion battery, (6-cell, 63 Wh 10.8V 5800 mAh) 6 hrs., 50 mins., (*11 hrs.) or (6-cell, 67 Wh 10.8V 6200 mAh); 7 hrs. (*11 hrs., 20 mins.) *With optional Lithium ion modular bay battery, (6-cell 41 Wh 10.8V 3800 mAh)
·Dimensions: 11.69" x 9.17" x 1.51" (1.54": with rubber boot)
·Weight: Starting at 3.9 lbs. with weight saver (weight will vary by configuration)
·MIL-STD-810G7: Built Tough MIL-STD-810G tested for various demanding environmental conditions, functional shock, vehicle vibration, vibration integrity, altitude, low (cold) and high (heat) temperature, humidity, and transit drop
·Operating temperature: 41°F to 95°F (ambient temp.); 20% to 85% relative humidity, non-condensing
Software
·Operating systems: Genuine Windows® 7 Professional 32-bit (MUI), Genuine Windows® 7 Professional 64 bit (MUI)
·Optional software: Microsoft® Office Home and Student 2010 or Home and Business 2010, Roxio Creator, CyberLink PowerDirector and MakeDisc CyberLink PowerDVD, and YouCam (Note: Microsoft® Office applications require product activation)
As reported by the Los Angeles Times, Piper Jaffray and Co. analyst Gene Munster said Apple will sell over a million iPad on the first day. The sales figures were times more sales than the first iPad on the first day of sales in 2010. New iPad will go on sale on Friday this week, it is feasible to accomplish record sales have never reached the other tablet. At that time Apple took very a month to sell a million units of iPad. Last year, Apple takes a few days to sell a million units iPad two. Historicallyin the past, Apple had sold the latest iPads by pre-order or online (online booking) and the customer has to wait or weeks to get the tool.(Rupublika. co.id)