Now many experts expect almost twice the number. Before the U.S. Apple stores had a year ago made snakes. And even now, U.S. customers can again strike first. Sales in the 236 Apple Stores will start at 17:00 Eastern time clock, so clock 23.00 German time. In the U.S. online store can order new iPads already, but the delivery will take two to three weeks. The norm with Apple two to three days.
German customers have to until 25 March patience, then the selling season in this country. Prices are not fixed yet. In the U.S., the entry-level model with 16 gigabytes of storage costs, and wireless connectivity $ 499 (360 €) plus taxes. This is the same price that Apple had already asked for the previous model.
From the original Apple iPad had last year sold 15 million units and thus revives a long-untapped market. The competition was assembled according to market researcher IDC to around 3 million units - including lack of adequate models. Meanwhile, the electronics company, but in turn bring iPad rivals on the market. The Tablet segment is booming so much that the market researchers at Gartner expect that PC sales will suffer.
With the iPad 2 wants to Apple CEO Steve Jobs also specify further the tone: The device has a new processor that will be twice as fast as in the first generation. Via a HDMI connection you can, the iPad 2 connections with a high-definition television. Two cameras on the front and rear panel allow for video conferencing. Moreover, the device has become slimmer and lighter.
Critics are enthusiastic after the first test. However, they criticized the poor photo quality of the cameras and the somewhat limited compared to the previous battery life. Apple itself continues to promise 10 hours of surfing the Web.
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