Apple's iPad 3 was unveiled on March 7 at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco. Few months after, it was launched in the Philippines with Globe and Smart as carriers. The new generation iPad is available on their top of the line postpaid plans.
Apple's official called it simply an iPad: "We don’t like to be predictable", as Phil Schiller, Apple’s head of marketing said.
Why is the new iPad worth to buy?
Apple iPad3 is Four Times Faster!
The A5X chip with quad-core graphics drives four times the pixels of iPad 2 yet it delivers the same smoothness and fluidity iPad is known for.
It has 3D capability and and Sharper picture than HD TV!
Apple iPad3 is capable of high-powered 3D games .The iSight camera on the new iPad lets you capture all the unpredictable, beautiful, and hilarious moments. In 1080p HD, no less.
It features include retina display, 5 megapixel camera!
Razor-sharp text. Richer colors. The retina display transforms the entire iPad experience. So everything looks and feels incredibly lifelike and perfectly detailed.
Screen resolution is 2048x1536 pixels!
The retina display on the new iPad features a 2048-by-1536 resolution, 44 percent greater color saturation, and an astounding 3.1 million pixels — in the same 9.7-inch space. That’s four times the number of pixels in iPad 2 and a million more than an HDTV.
New iPad is 4G-LTE capable!
The new iPad supports fast cellular networks the world.So you can browse the web, stream content, or download a movie at blazing-fast speeds. It also works on GSM/UMTS worldwide network technologies including HSPA, HSPA+, and DC-HSDPA — the fastest 3G networks out there.
However,the iPad 3 will not be getting Siri as some had speculated, but it will give a good taste of the voice-controlled feature before a full on Siri implementation sometime down the road. Apple revealed today that the next-gen tablet now offers voice-dictation, a feature you’ll notice from the addition of a microphone icon to the software keyboard.
In the Philippines, exact date of release of iPad3 is not yet announced. Which will be the telco carrier that would get the exclusivity on the release?
Here is the complete specifications of new iPad
Pricing
Apple's official called it simply an iPad: "We don’t like to be predictable", as Phil Schiller, Apple’s head of marketing said.
Why is the new iPad worth to buy?
Apple iPad3 is Four Times Faster!
The A5X chip with quad-core graphics drives four times the pixels of iPad 2 yet it delivers the same smoothness and fluidity iPad is known for.
It has 3D capability and and Sharper picture than HD TV!
Apple iPad3 is capable of high-powered 3D games .The iSight camera on the new iPad lets you capture all the unpredictable, beautiful, and hilarious moments. In 1080p HD, no less.
It features include retina display, 5 megapixel camera!
Razor-sharp text. Richer colors. The retina display transforms the entire iPad experience. So everything looks and feels incredibly lifelike and perfectly detailed.
Screen resolution is 2048x1536 pixels!
The retina display on the new iPad features a 2048-by-1536 resolution, 44 percent greater color saturation, and an astounding 3.1 million pixels — in the same 9.7-inch space. That’s four times the number of pixels in iPad 2 and a million more than an HDTV.
The new iPad supports fast cellular networks the world.So you can browse the web, stream content, or download a movie at blazing-fast speeds. It also works on GSM/UMTS worldwide network technologies including HSPA, HSPA+, and DC-HSDPA — the fastest 3G networks out there.
However,the iPad 3 will not be getting Siri as some had speculated, but it will give a good taste of the voice-controlled feature before a full on Siri implementation sometime down the road. Apple revealed today that the next-gen tablet now offers voice-dictation, a feature you’ll notice from the addition of a microphone icon to the software keyboard.
In the Philippines, exact date of release of iPad3 is not yet announced. Which will be the telco carrier that would get the exclusivity on the release?
Here is the complete specifications of new iPad
- CPU: Dual Core A5x processor
- GPU: Quad-core graphics. 2x times faster than Tegra 3, 4x times the performance.
- Display: Retina Display: 2048×1536, 3.1 million pixels, more saturation, & contrast.
- RAM: 1GB
- Apps: voice dictation, 200,000+ apps
- OS: iOS 5.1, iOS 6 soon.
- iSight Camera: iPhone 4S camera, 2MP front, 5MP rear
- Video: 1080p with Image Stabilization
- Connectivity: 4G LTE(700, 2100 MHz), Wifi, 21Mbps HSPA+ and DC-HSDPA at 42Mbps, with LTE taking the cake at 73Mbps
- Battery: 10 hours of battery life still! 9 hours on 4G.
- Dimensions: 9.4mm thin, weighing 1.4lbs
Pricing
- $499 for 16GB
- 32GB is $599
- 64GB for $699
