Everything you need to know about the new iPad (info graphic)

8 Mar 2012

So the post-PC era is in full swing, according to Apple CEO Tim Cook. With the new iPad setting the standard in display, processor speed and 4G networking, a new info graphic explains what you need to know.

The info graphic, featured on Visual.ly and has been created by Xavier Muniz for Seetio.com and translated by Hector Russo, founder of Geek’s Room.

The graphic reiterates Cook’s assertion that 76pc of Apple’s sales in the last quarter were from these post-PC devices.

The info graphic delves into the various specifications and features of the new iPad, such as a Retina Display, LTE connectivity and an A5X chip with quad core graphics.

The new iPad will have Retina Display, with 2,048 x 1536 resolution. It offers 264ppi on the iPad screen and has 44pc better colour saturation than the iPad 2.

It runs on an A5X chip with quad core graphics and voice dictation, which lets users speak into their iPads to type a message. Voice dictation supports UK English, US English, Australian English, Japanese, German and French.

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John Kennedy is a journalist who served as editor of Silicon Republic for 17 years

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