Second Generation iPad

Rumours about the launch of the iPad 2 has spread far day and getting stronger in the past week. Many analysts and the media began to spread various rumors and speculation such as what form the second generation Apple iPad would be exhibited.

In fact, iPad 2 is truly present and exhibited directly by Apple CEO, Steve Jobs, in a press conference at the Yerba Buena Center of the Arts in San Francisco, California, USA, on Tuesday (02/03/2011) or Wednesday morning local time early days hrs. One of the rumors that come true is a matter of form iPad is different from before.

"What's iPad 2? What can we see from him? All new designs. Overall, the design is completely new," said Steve Jobs. He said the size is 33 percent thinner than previous generations. In fact, the iPad is thinner than the iPhone 4. If the first generation have a thickness iPad 13.4 millimeters, 9.3 millimeters 4 iPhone, iPad 2 only 8.8 millimeters. The sides of the shell behind him was now no angle.

In addition to thinner, lighter 2 also iPad iPad than the first generation. It weighs 0.2 pounds difference. If the beginning of the iPad generation weighing 1.5 pounds or the equivalent of 0.679 kg, IPAD 2 is now weighing 0.589 kg.

Though much thinner and lighter, its features are not reduced. Indeed many added features make it more interesting than the first generation iPad. iPad 2 now has two cameras on the front and rear, unlike earlier generations who did not iPad camera. iPad 2 also has not only equipped with the accelerometer sensor, but also gyroscope and a digital compass that will work together to provide a more interactive experience on the touch screen.

Processors used, A5, claimed to provide two times faster performance than the processor in iPad A4. Graphics chip is also claimed to 9 times faster processing of multimedia content, such as video and animation.

iPad 2 will be present in two frame color choices, black or white, since the market on March 11, 2011. The price is priced from 499 U.S. dollar.

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Camera iPad 2 Not Just for Photographing

In explanation dio its website, Apple said the two cameras are designed to do videochat through FaceTime applications. This application had previously been introduced to the notebook Mac Pro and the iPhone 4. And now three sets of users who have supported FaceTime can perform two-way communication in the form of video.

Both cameras can also be used alternately during a videochat. If the front of the camera is activated, users can communicate with each other as direct. At the moment did videochat, users can switch to rear camera to share something in front of him to his interlocutor. To do FaceTime must with a WiFi network. Unfortunately it is only exclusive layananvideochat by FaceTime and Apple is not open to third-party applications.

Rear camera can also be used for recording in video format HD (high definition). Indirectly, IPAD 2 also can be used to make high-quality film to capture an interesting event in front of the user. Recordings can be directly edited and shared via YouTube or email. The camera also has supported the rear light sensor so that users can record with a variety of effects in any condition both during the day or night with minimal lighting.

To create a more professional video recording, iMovie application could be an option. Users can add titles, choose a theme, and transitions between scenes, even spundtrack. The results can be shared on Facebook or YouTube. However, users have to spend more in the 4.99 U.S. dollars from iTunes because iMovie is not available as a free application.

While with the front camera, users can use it to create unique photo yourself. Apple has provided an application that provides many Photo Booth effects to produce a personal photo with the feel of classic to artistic.

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