Things to know about iPad 2 - Pros and Cons - Spec and details

Things to know about ipad2

iPad 2 , thus its name , presents a variety of additional features and also a change from the design

1. iPad 2  has FaceTime and Accessories Smart Cover features. iPad 2 has FaceTime  facilities  for video chat. Third-party applications such as Skype can also be used .There are also interesting accessories called Smart Cover . It's a kind of colorful screen protector .When coatings Smart Cover is closed , the iPad can locked automatically .Smart Cover can also be folded to be used as a stand 
2. iPad 2 processor -based ARM Cortex A9. The new processor of  iPad 2 has dual core called the A5. iPad 2 is ARM Cortex A9 - based design . The dual core Processors would make the applications process and other computing tasks running faster.
3. The ability  of Battery and Screen iPad 2 is not changed. Although the body become slender significantly , The fact that the battery life of iPad 2 does not change from the first version , which is in the range of 10 hours .Likewise the screen , it's same with the first version on size or the resolution of the screen. 
4. iPad 2 Graphic was Claimed better. According to Steve Jobs , the graphics capabilities of iPad 2 was  claimed to 9 times faster than the first version of the iPad .Of course this ability , if true , would spoil the game lovers.
5. Front camera (finally!): Also as we were expected, the iPad 2 also gets its front camera, finnally! allowing for FaceTime feature, while keeping a rear camera. Specs: Back camera: Video recording, HD (720p) up to 30 frames per second with audio; still camera with 5x digital zoom Front camera: Video recording, VGA up to 30 frames per second with audio; VGA-quality still camera Tap to control exposure for video or still
6. Operating System iPad 2 is IOS 4.3. iPad 2 equipped with the latest operating system from Apple , the IOS 4.3. Some of the improvement brought like the Safari browser is faster and iTunes Home Sharing  features.
7.  iPad 2 has HDMI Out. Although this output still requiring additional connectors which must be purchased separately , the iPad 2 has facilities HDMI ( High - Definition Multimedia Interface ) for connecting to a television device and share content with it. 
   
   
   
   
8. Pricing and availability: No price cut: The iPad 2 will start at $499. It will be available starting on March 11th from both AT&T and Verizon. Where previous Apple launches have provoked early morning stampedes, the iPad 2 will be available at Apple Stores starting at 5pm, which is good news for most interested buyers but will prolong the wait for the diehards who camp out overnight. 





Technical Specification

• 1GHz dual-core A5 CPU
• 512MB RAM
• 16GB, 32GB, 64GB storage options
• Front & Rear Cameras, front is VGA, rear is 720p
• 9.7″ LED display with 1024×768 screen resolution at 132ppi
• GPU said to be 9x faster
• Video output supports up to 1080p
• Runs iOS 4.3
• 10 hour battery life
• White & Black color options
• 3G models are AT&T and Verizon compatible
• 1.3 lbs