An Overview of the New iPad

Friday, March 9th, 2012

new-ipad Apple’s event took place on March 7th at their usual venue, the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco. Clearer display, more powerful chipset, higher speed wireless network connection capability are the key selling point of the new iPad. The invitation sent on Feb, 29 showed a corner of the new iPad and literature as “We have something you really have to see. And touch.” Is it really as cool as Apple boasted? Let’s have a look at the new iPad.

At the conference, Apple announced that the new iPad tablet features an A5X dual-core SoC and a quad-core graphic processing unit capable of underpinning the new Retina display that comes with a resolution of 2,048 x 1,536. The clock rate of the new processor wasn’t revealed, but it’s certain that it was developed on the platform of the old A5 chipset placed inside the current iDevices.

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