iPad 2 Unveiled

March 2 2011- Steve jobs unveils the new iPad 2.


-New chip The Apple A5
                - up to 2x faster
                - graphics up to 9x faster
                - Dual-Core       
-Cameras
               - front and rear-facing
               -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
               - built-in gyroscope
-Colours
              - White and Black
-Thinner and Lighter
             - 33% thinner than iPad 1                                                  
  8.8mm vs 13.4mm
             - weight 1.3 lbs vs 1.5 lbs   
-Battery
            - same 10 hour battery life
-Smart Covers
            - Automatically wakes iPad when open
            -Sleeps iPad when closed. Magnetic
            -Bends around and acts as a typing stand
            -Assorted colours, polyurethane or leather
            -easy to remove
-iTune home sharing
            -Access all music, movies, and TV shows    on your home computer from your iOS device, wireless over Wi-Fi.

 

 -Screen

           -resolution stays the same at 1024x768 
            at 132 pixels per inch (ppi)
           -(For my wife) Display is fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating 
-Extra Adapters
           -Connect the Apple Digital AV Adapter to your iPad, iPhone 4, or iPod touch (4th generation) via the 30-pin dock connector and to your HDMI-compatible display using an HDMI cable (sold separately).
            -A second 30-pin connector built into the AV adapter lets you charge and sync your device while it’s connected to your HDMI-compatible display.
            -Mirroring supported only by iPad 2. Video out supports up to 1080p for iPad 2 and up to 720p for iPad, iPhone 4 and iPod touch (4th generation). Movies play at up to 720p.

Written By Hi Fi