Today, in an event hosted by Apple CEO Steve Jobs, the company announced a shiny new touch screen tablet computing device which utilizes Apple iPhone OS and has a host of new features. The device, dubbed the iPad, will serve as another example Apple’s dominace in the mobile computing space. According to the announcement, the iPad is “fully customizable,” “better than a smartphone or a laptop at browsing,” will alow you to read e-books, and has a “great maps application.” Here are just some of the specs and features: • 9.7″ IPS screen • 1/2″ thick • 10 hours of battery life • “Shut the iPad down, come back in a month and it still has a charge” • 16-64 Gigabytes of flash storage • Accelerometer and compass • 80s.11n Wifi and Bluetooth 2.0 • It can run all iPhone apps, unmodified, out of the box • New Software called iBooks along with iBooks Store to purchase and read books • iWork suite developed expressly for the new iPad • Syncs with your Mac and iTunes via USB cable just like the iPhone • In addition to Wi-Fi, also features 3G service from AT&T with unlimited plan @$ 29.99/Month and […]
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