Today Apple finally announced its long rumored tablet device the iPad. The iPad is half inch thin 1.5 lbs device with a capacitive touch screen and Apples own 1Ghz chip called the A4. Read on for the spec list and pics.
The iPad comes with a 9.7inch capacitive touch screen and 1 Ghz customized processor from Apple called the A4. it will come in 16, 32 and 64GB sizes will include Bluetooth and Wi-Fi and and a accelerometer, GPS and compass. It’s also able to run all of the iPhone apps and the iPhone SDK will be updated for the iPad.
Apple has also made a new deal with AT&T with this device and will be available contract free and plans start at $14.99 per month for 250MB and $30.00/month for unlimited.
Prices start at $499
This is big news in tablet and e-reader world. Apple has taken its iPhone philosophy in combining several products into one and put it in the iPhone. Let’s see if they will have the same success.
Stay tuned for video coverage and analysis on this announcement from BWOne.com and Booredatwork.com later this evening!!!
List of Specs:
- 9.7inch capacitive touch screen
- 1Ghz “A4” Apple customized processor
- 16, 32, and 64GB sizes
- 1.5 lbs
- .50in thin
- 10 hours of battery life and 30 days standby
- Bluetooth
- Wi-Fi
- 3G Via AT&T
Pics via Engadget & Gizmodo
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