The iPad 3 annoucement event
Yes, the date is 7 March 2012 and iPad 3 is here. Before that, let us take a glimpse into other news brought to the public. Apple’s iOS 5.1 was leaked earlier and we learned the existence of a Japanese Siri. This was finally confirmed in this Apple event. Moreover, together with the announcement of iTunes in the cloud now support movies, a refresh of Apple TV that supports 1080p will be available next week (of course not in Malaysia/Singapore). Finally, let us look at the tech spec of iPad . The pixels per inch doubles to 264 with a 2048 x 1536 resolution, 9.7-inch screen, dual-core A5X processor with quad-core graphics , new iSight Camera with 5MP, voice dictation, 4G LTE, 9.41 mm depth, and weights at least 652g. The retail price is USD 499/599/699 (16/32/64GB, WiFi only) and USD 629/729/829 (16/32/64GB, WiFi+4G). It will be available in 10 countries on 16 March (including Singapore, pre-orders start today!) Another 25 countries (26 areas) will have to wait a week lat