I'm guessing that it will be cheaper and have more ram. Plus the missing features that the first one had.
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 3:02 PM, Martin Baxter <martinbaxt...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > Wouldn't surprise me... never mind all of the improvements that need to be > made to iPad 1.0. 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The Economic Daily reports that a number of Taiwanese companies >> have won a few component contracts for the device, while Taiwan’s Digitimes >> newspaper has reported that Taiwanese companies were already starting to >> assemble it. Adding fuel to the fire is the discovery of a block of code >> buried deep within iOS4 that apparently queries whether the device is either >> a CDMA iPhone or iPad 2. >> >> The Economic Daily report says that among the Taiwanese companies to win >> component contracts is Chimei Innolux, which will supply 7-inch LCD displays >> with the same IPS (in-plane switching) technology found in the original >> 9.7-inch iPad <http://www.gizmag.com/ipad-review/14767/>, and Cando >> Corporation, which will supply the touchscreen technology. Compal >> Electronics, a Taiwanese company that handles the production of laptops for >> a variety of companies including Dell, Toshiba, HP and Compaq, has >> apparently been chosen to assemble the device. >> >> Additionally, an “Apple source” has tipped off the folks at Boy Genius >> Report (BGR) about a block of code in iOS4 that supposedly queries the >> device, and if it is a CDMA iPhone or iPad 2, the device will auto-activate, >> bypassing the need for iTunes. This is apparently to allow products to be >> field tested by carriers or partners without having to activate the devices. >> The source told BGR that such code has previously appeared before other >> major iPhone/device releases and is removed right before launch. >> <http://www.gizmag.com/ipad-2-rumored-for-pre-christams-launch/16059/picture/119396/> >> >> With Apple’s well-known love of secrecy, it’s no surprise that none of the >> Taiwanese companies mentioned in The Economic Daily and Digitimes reports, >> or indeed Apple itself, has confirmed the rumors. However, if the reports >> prove to be true, the release of a smaller and presumably cheaper iPad might >> appeal to those that find the current iPad just out of their financial >> reach. >> >> Via >> BGR<http://www.boygeniusreport.com/2010/08/16/both-verizon-wireless-iphone-and-next-generation-ipad-about-to-hit-field-testing/>and >> Computerworld<http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9180819/Report_says_Apple_to_launch_7_inch_iPad_by_Christmas?taxonomyId=76> >> >> >> -- >> Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! >> Mahogany at: >> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/ >> > > > > -- > "If all the world's a stage and we are merely players, who the bloody hell > wrote the script?" -- Charles E Grant > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik > > > > -- Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! Mahogany at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/