iPad

2010 January 27, in San Francisco uefa Papua also that art center (FangCaoDe art center) held apple conference, rumor has long flat computer - iPad by chief executive Steve jobs personally issued. IPad positioning between apple smart phones and laptop computers iPhone between products, full-bodied only four buttons, and give the same layout, provide surfing the Internet, E-mail, watch ebook, played an audio or video, and other functions.

Products overview

IPad is one apple in 2010 published January 27, flat computer fixed position interpose apple smart phones and laptop computers iPhone MacBook Pro MacBook, products (with MacBook Air) provide Internet surfing, between, sending and receiving e-mails, watch ebook, played an audio or video, and other functions.

IPad design sources

Apple is iPad by british-born design competent leadership team Jonathan Ive design, this slyness and ultra-thin product reflects Ive of German genius stylist Dieter Ram reverence of love.

Jonathan Ive is an extraordinary talent apple stylist, he participated in the design the iPod, iMac, iPhone, etc. Apple products

2010 jan. 28 conference, apple says, iPad price vary according to capacity. Its WiFI version of the price for $499 to $699. Minimum capacity 16GB sells for $499, 32GB is $599 ($RMB yuan), 3979 64GB for 699 dollars (($RMB 4643).

In addition, iPad will also offer 3G version, and 3G version of the price is more than $130 a snazzy WiFi edition expensive, different amounts of price respectively, 729, 629 $829. WiFi version will be in two months after the global market, 3G version will be listed in the three months later. Sales in the us than expected in 2010, May 28, except the United States in nine countries on sale.

On the same day, apple European public relation team proves, iPad tablet computer in 2010 after march invading Europe market.

Apple European public relation team spokesman said, only support WiFi technology iPad worldwide release time for march, support 3G technology model release time has not yet been established. This means that apple is still in with global mobile operators to negotiate.

Apple no disclosure iPad in the price on the international market. Based on past experience, only support WiFi technology iPad in European market price will be more than 400 euros ($560.12).

Piper Jaffray analysts Munster says, because the transfer of iPad by $499 the entry-level pricing, so he thinks this product launch of 12 months after sales at 300-400 million will be left, the number of than he had expected of 1.9 million more than doubled, when he is expected to iPad pricing will be about $600.

specifications

There is a iPad 9.7 45-inch IPS display, thickness of 0.5 inch, weight for 1.5 pounds. With the use of Intel microprocessor Apple computer products, other different iPad USES the Apple of oneself Apple A4 1GHz processing chip. IPad also support multi-point touch, the built-in flash 16 to 64GB. Battery can provide 10 hours of life, and the longest time of use, up to one month of standby capacity.

Communication ability, iPad support WiFi 802.11 specification of the wireless network, n and iPad also have built-in Bluetooth2.1, 3G module version. In addition, iPad simultaneously built-in dynamic sensors, electronic compass, horn, microphone. 3G version of the iPad have more of the GPS module, can provide more accurate and quick navigation.

Because iPad and apply the same iPhone operating system, and therefore can be directly OS iPhone running all the iPhone applications, launch did not support Adobe Flash.

IPad divided into support WiFi and support WiFi + 3G two versions, and more 16GB, 32GB 64GB three kinds of size and, support the capacity of 16GB snazzy WiFi version of iPad lowest price is $499. Already in April on sale in America and expected in May this year in other countries listed.

The basic parameters

System: the iPhone OS

The CPU: 1GHz apple A4 processor

Size: long 242.8 mm wide 189.7 mm thick 134 mm

Weight: WiFi 680 grams, WiFi + version 3G version 730 grams

Display: 9.7 inches IPS screen support multi-point touch

Resolution: 1024x768 pixels (designate), 132ppi

Communication: 802.11 n WIFI, 2.1 + EDR bluetooth

Capacity: 16GB 32GB 64GB flash memory

Bluetooth: support stereo bt output

The rechargeable battery: built-in 25Whr type of lithium battery, use the time for 10 hours, standby time 1 month.

Support: support bluetooth and AGPS etc function with 350 mm headphone jacks, support WiFi, support UMTS/HSDPA (850km / 1900 / MHz) and 2100 GSM/EDGE (850km / 900/1800/1900 MHz), but does not support voice calls, only for 3G data service effectively.