They might just call this one the new iPad. Then when they do something even 
more WOW next version it will be called the iPad 3,...or something,...
But lol yes,...the new iPad! hehe
"I'd like to buy an iPad." 
"Sure, we can sell you the iPad 2 or the new iPad."
"ummmm. Is that the iPad 3?"
"No, it's the new iPad"
/silence

:o))


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On 08/03/2012, at 3:28 AM, cm wrote:

> Yes. The name is a bit baffling. You can only call it the "the new iPad" 
> once. Is next year's model "the newer iPad", then "the yet newer iPad". :-)
> 
> Cheers,
> Carlo
> 
> On 08/03/2012, at 3:26 , Martin Hill wrote:
> 
>> Woke up at 2am accidentally, so here's the latest news.
>> 
>> So the new iPad has an extremely high resolution Retina screen 2048x1536 or 
>> exactly twice the resolution (4x the number of pixels) as the iPad 2.  1 
>> million more pixels than a Full HD TV. Not bad for 
>> 
>> 4G LTE  (and newer faster HSDPA up to 42Mbps)
>> A5x w quad core GPU chip
>> 5 megapixel camera on back
>> Auto focus
>> Image stabilization
>> 1080p video recording
>> Slightly thicker (9.4mm vs 8.8mm) and little bit heavier than iPad 2 
>> (in order to get same battery life despite 4G)
>> Voice dictation (but no Siri)
>> Same prices as iPad 2
>> Available March 16
>> Still has a physical Home button
>> 
>> Minor upgrade to AppleTV - now supports 1080p and movies in iCloud
>> New iWork apps & new GarageBand and iMovie
>> New iPhoto app ( supports sharing to Facebook)
>> 
>> iPad 2 now available for $399  (16GB wifi) - whoa, that's going to hurt 
>> competitors 
>> 
>> It's just called "the new iPad". No 3 or HD or 2s.  Weird.
>> 
>> No iOS update mentioned. Hmm.
>> 
>> -Mart
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