Over at TechRepublic’s 10 Things blog, Debra Littlejohn Shinder has posted an article called “10 reasons why I’ll be passing on the iPad. ” Some of her reasoning is sound, but quite a few of her points are easy to refute. It’s worth looking at her post and the points it tries to make, because it’s indicative of a widespread misunderstanding of not only the iPad’s capabilities, but also its intended consumer base. 1. There’s no physical keyboard Debra’s correct that the iPad has no physical keyboard. But what she fails to account for is that not only will Apple sell a keyboard dock for the iPad, the device can also be paired with any existing Bluetooth keyboard. Apple’s reasoning for not including a physical keyboard on the iPad is even more compelling than for the iPhone, because unlike the iPhone, you at least have the option of pairing… Read More…

Q: What firmware does the iPad run?A: Firmware 3. 2. More specifically: iPad 1,1 (3. 2/7B367). Q: When will Firmware 4. 0 be released for the iPad?A: Fall 2010. Q: When was the iPad released?A: Wi-Fi Model: 3 April 2010 (US), Late April, 2010 (Internationally).  3G Model: Late April, 2010. Q: What is the 3G + Wi-Fi iPad?A: This model of the iPad allows you to connect to a 3G data connection alongside regular Wi-Fi. This model is physically identifiable by the black antenna cover that spans the top of the aluminum bezel on the back of the iPad. Q: What capacities is the iPad available in?A:The iPad is available in a 16, 32, or 64 GB capacity. Q: What is the pricing for the iPad?A: Wi-Fi Model: 16GB ($499), 32GB ($599), 64GB ($699).  3G Model: 16GB ($629), 32GB ($729), 64GB ($829). All prices are in USD. Q: What type of… Read More…

Many fans of the Apple iPhone have waited from a number of years for the Apple Tablet. Each announcement there was hope for the tablet and at last it has actually arrived and the iPad is here. Today, the uber-fans for Apple were put out of their misery as the iPad was announced to enormous fanfare. The iPad is the latest thinking in Multi-Touch technology, which gives users the attractive touch screen experience now on a much larger display. The iPad is far thinner and lighter than a laptop or netbook, but has the benefit of a larger screen than the iPhone. At its foundation, the iPad features totally re-written applications to showcase the usability of this fantastic new product. In addition to this, it will be able to run pretty much all of the applications available at the app store. A SDK is being released to developers, which… Read More…

IPad is a new revolutionary device released by Apple and itâ??s a mix of the iPhone to Apple, Apple iTouch, and a full notebook or a laptop. Using the touch screen you can use the Internet for research applications along with the audio and video features by this new Apple iPad device. In recent years Tablet PC Apple was presented at the press conference for Apple, where many people have seen the recent outbreak of Apple. It is the same as the Apple iPhone but some visitorsâ?? waits to the features on the iPad tablet latest version of Apple. At the time of release the new IPAD presented many people refer to this as the updated version of Apple iPhone and Apple iTouch. So the users of iPhone and iTouch want to know the latest features of new Apple IPAD. The best features of this version that I like… Read More…

Apple has just announced the looming release of the iPad, a touch screen device that could revolutionize the electronics industry. Apple says the Touch was meant mainly to present typical iPad features, not to replicate the iPhone, and it included the Web browser only so users could get onto Wi-Fi to use the mobile music store in certain places that required a log-in screen. However, maybe it won’t but there is already an extremely bi-partisan view when it comes to liking the new iPad device. Here is a quick overview of what it will be all about. The iPad is essentially a moveable entertainment system. It allows you to watch movies, read ebooks and news stories, play games, listen to music, and also send email. It is sort of a souped up version of the iPod Touch, apart from a significantly larger display. With its full-color 9. 7-inch screen,… Read More…