iPad 2 Specs and Price
iPad 2, this is the long-awaited, the successor iPad come and ready to enjoy the gadget enthusiast. Precisely at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, Steve Jobs proudly presents iPad 2. After successfully selling more than 15 million units of its first generation iPad, Jobs presents the latest IPAD with a number of specifications and features are more severe.
This is the first time brand-new dual-core chip A5 1 GHz immersed in iPad 2. With the A5, so the CPU performance of two-times faster graphics performance and rushed nine times more than the first iPad.
Jobs claimed, an improved performance will not impact on battery life that can burn approximately 10 hours.
iPad 2 also enriched with gyroscope sensor, in addition to well equipped with dual cameras (front and back) in the body iPad 2. VGA front camera, rear camera is capable of recording 720p.
In addition, ipad 2 also equipped peripherals, HDMI cables are like mirrors out that can display 1080p video. Also, Smart Cover, helpless sort of protective skin that also functioned as a magnet cleaner screen.
iPad 2 will run on a platform which has experienced 4.3 IOS reform, including the performance of Safari, Javascript 2x faster, iTunes sharing your home, repair Airplay, preference switch button IPAD (mute / orientation lock), Photo Booth application, and the ability FaceTime (video call) that are compatible to all Apple products.
Design of the iPad second course is much more stylish, more slender with a third body is thinner than the first generation iPad. Its weight is only 600 grams, the more beautiful with a body that berkelir white.
For the price, 2 iPad priced, starting at U.S. $ 499 to U.S. $ 829 for 16/32/64 GB variants and WiFi/3G.
Full Specifications of iPad 2
- Apple A5 dual core processor 1 GHz
- Display 9.7 “(1024×768)
- IOS Platform 4.3
- 16/32/64 GB Capacity
- Dual camera
- Gyroscope sensor
- Battery : life up to 10 hours
- Dimensions: 241.2 x 185.7 x 8.8 mm
- Weight : 601 grams
- WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity 2.1/EDR (3G optional)
- iPad 2 Price : U.S. $ 499 – U.S. $ 829
Release date March 11, 2011 (U.S.) and March 24, 2011 (European countries, Oceania, and Japan)
I hope iPad 2 can live up to all expectations. Motorola Xoom is now starting build-up supporters. Usually, I am against when 2nd generation devices are being released while their predecessor had just been released less than a year ago. But this is a different case; Motorola is slowly killing the interest of the people to iPad 2. Let’s see what Steve Jobs will do about this problem.