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iPad - the real 21st century gadget?

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This buzz about the iPad is not really surprising as the Apple iPad has long been awaited for by many. Just to mention some of its key functionalities:

- Browser capabilities with Safari
- iPad users can also check e-mail
- Watching movies
- Enjoy music
- Editing photos
- Impressive presentations
and many more . . .

It seems that there is something for everybody with the new Apple iPad. You can go straight to the iTunes store to shop for music movies and television shows using the iPad device. The iPhone apps are easy to download to the iPad, and then expanded to a larger size courtesy of the terrific 9.7 inch touch screen. In fact, 5 major publishers are collaborating with Apple for the iBookstore. The Apple iPad is a user friendly e reader that has the capability to get at links from content rich periodicals - the New York Times online for example.

With over 140,000 Apps presently accessible for the iPad it is a truly flexible device for mobile lifestyle and gadget fans. Visit them all in the Apps Store. Applications fashioned specifically for the iPad are highlighted in the store. Some will tell you that the iPad is the best electronic reader ever, while others will indicate that watching video on the iPad is a supreme experience. iPad is even friendly for dedicated gamers. Go to the iBookstore to see all the books that are available for you on your iPad reader. So whether you buy the iPad tablet or you test a free iPad, the feel is like no other. The iPad lets you improve productivity and still bring along entertainment with you. It is a new portal to access the web, and your own personal programs as well.

You are keen about the hardware or detailed specs of the Apple iPad? Let's tour the iPad specs now:

- iPad measures 7.47 inches wide by 9.56 inches tall by - 0.5 inch thick, and weighs 1.5 pounds
- iPad has natural, magazine-like feel, where you can view photos from every angle
- Display is LCD - LED-backlit, 9.7-inch capacitive touch screen that uses IPS (in-plane switching) technology - maximum screen resolution is 1,024x768 pixels
- Has home button that looks and behaves exactly like the button found on the iPhone and iPod Touch
- Matte aluminum wraps around the backs and sides of the iPad, decreasing around the edges
- A 30-pin dock connector sits on the bottom
- Small integrated speaker - a volume rocker button and mute switch sit on the right side
- Screen lock
- A headphone jack
- A pinhole microphone on top
- Has 1GHz A4 processor developed solely by Apple
- 3 storage capacities are available - 16GB, 32GB and 64GB
- 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 2.1
- Battery life rated at 10 hours

You are then asking now maybe: when I order my iPad, what prices am I looking at? The price of the iPad will vary from $499 to $829 depending on features:

1. 16GB costs $499
2. 32GB costs $599
3. 64GB is $699

- If you go the 3G route, an additional data plan provided by AT&T with no contract is $14.99 a month for 250MB of data or $29.00 a month for unlimited usage

Where can you buy this wonderful gadget then? There are three very simple and convenient options:

1. Apple Retail Stores - look for the store near you and have actual feel of the iPad before buying
2. Apple Online Store - that is when you want more convenience and save on time and gas
3. Amazon.com - no need for introduction here to this biggest e commerce site

There are a assortment of accessories for the iPad. There is a charging dock, and even while the iPad is charging the virtual touch screen is an option that will allow you to continue to work. Another accessory is the keyboard that slides right in. There is also a camera dock as well that enables you to load pictures directly from the camera to the iPad. You are quickly ready to share photos or to edit them.

Very excited now to get your iPad, better place your order now and be one of the first few to own this "Star Trek" generation of device.

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You can check us out at Best-iPad-Buy.com for more iPad guides. Thank you.

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