Apple launches thinner version of iPad

Apple has recently released its thinner and lighter version of iPad and it is being known as the iPad 2. The latest iPad 2 has got a fresh new look with 33% thinner and up to 15% cent lighter encase. Moreover, it flaunts a beautiful high resolution 9.7-inch display screen with multi-touch and LED backlight.

ipad vs ipad 2The Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating has been provided to ensure durability of the display screen so that the users can enjoy a flawless visual clarity on iPad 2.  The device is operated by Apple iOS 4 OS and it is powered by 1GHz Dual-core A5 processor. Apple iPad 2 ensures more improved performance than its predecessor. It features 9x Super-fast graphics, in addition to powerful 10 hours of battery backup.

For people who want to go for faster connectivity the device is enabled with a Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, and Bluetooth 2.1. It will be a dream coming true for the persons who are interested in photography as the iPad 2 boasts of a dual camera, both in the front and rear with 5x digital zoom.  One of these cameras allows HD 720p video recording up to 30 fps.

Homeshop 18.com is currently offering Apple iPad in India. Indian buyers can purchase iPad 2 in white/black colors. The price of a Black iPad 2 with Wi-Fi and 16GB starts from Rs.34900 where as the White iPad 2 with Wi-Fi, 3g and 64gb version is available at Rs. 56500.

Homeshop Executive said that, the latest iPad 2 will be coming from the U.S after customers place their orders at this online retail store. Due to this reason it will take 20 working days to arrive in Asian countries like India and Sri Lanka.

However, the prices offered at Indian stores are definitely higher than what the U.S Apple website is offering. Such as, a 16gb Wi-Fi iPad 2 n US is available for only US$499 while the Indian version costs approximately US$790. Therefore Apple lovers in India will be paying around $300 more at homeshop18.com.

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