iPad 1 and iPad 2 comparison

Aug. 5, 2011 - PRLog -- iPad 2 was one of the most awaited tablets from Apple and one launched was received incredibly well. The price of iPad 2 offers better value for money when compared to that of its older version, iPad. It is an ideal tablet for business users who are constantly travelling an can be used for both entertainment as well as professional business tool.

After the release of this latest tablet from Apple, the sales of iPad2 have been ever increasing. The young as well as the business and executive community, have found it to be a handy device compared to a laptop. iPad2 comes with an internal memory of 16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB. This can be used to store important files related to their profession. For the security of these files, there are anti-theft applications available.

•   When we look at the features of this tablet, iPad 2 has taken tablets to the next level thanks to the improvements in its features such as thinner body, quick processing speed, addition of camera, etc.

•   When compared to iPad1, iPad2 is slightly thinner and weighs less than the original iPad1. Thanks to the innovation in technology and sleek design. Compared to the earlier version, the 9.7 inch screen with a resolution of 1024×768 is much clearer.

•   iPad 2 has an even better battery life when compared to the original model as well as its present competitors. The battery life, as claimed by Apple stands at 10 and half hours of continuous usage including, Wi-fi, internet browsing, news reading, emailing, music, video, etc. With data downloaded from the internet, there is always a danger of data theft.

•   The performance of iPad2 is very impressive. Equipped with Apple’s A5 1GHz processor and a 512 MB RAM, iPad 2 was able to perform optimally even when using games and videos which utilize a significant amount of the processing resources.

•   The software inside iPad2 is iOS 4.3 which is an update of the previous version of iOS on iPad1. The default browser in iPad2 is worth mentioning because of the speed at which the internet can be accessed. The Mobile Safari on iPad 2 comes out with a pretty good score in terms of performance when compared to its competitors.

•   iPad 2 is available in 16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB versions with either 3G or with Wi-fi.

•   As usual, one can download many applications at Apple’s App Store. These apps are both free as well as paid. Many applications such as games, widgets and security applications can be downloaded including Find My PC an iOS application which allows users to control their PC if ever lost or stolen. (By Snuko Anti Theft http://www.snuko.com)

The newest additions in iPad 2 are GarageBand and iMovie. GarageBand is an audio production software. This software is professional-like software which offers recorded tracks of several instruments that can be used for amateur audio production. The other is the iMovie application. iMovie is a movie-editing software on iPad2. This software can be used to edit videos that have been shot and those videos which have been uploaded. Video templates are available in the software which can impart a professional look to the video.

On the whole, iPad2 from Apple is worth the money and the wait. With new applications and improved performance, Apple’s iPad2 proves to be a formidable competitor in the tablet market.

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Snuko PLC (Wiener Borse: SNU) is the holding company of Snuko UK Ltd, a London based security-and IT company, specialising in securing computer’s and mobile phones as well as crucial data from loss or theft.