iPad 2 means speed, Wireless technology pushed to new boundaries and apps, lots and lots of apps. An Apple user can work, play and do everything with more than 65000 apps that can be found in Apple’s App Store. There are divided into many categories, the most important being the next ones: apps from Apple, business apps, education apps, entertainment apps, games, lifestyle apps, news apps, social networking apps, sports apps and travel apps. These are only some of the applications that can be found on the Apple’s site, the iPad 2 section. We will discuss more about each section in the articles to come.
Apple likes to say that the device that was the best now is even better and does more things than it did in the past, if one year can be named “a past”. iPad the first generation was released last year and since then, the device had enormous sales. Some of the built-in applications include FaceTime and Photo Booth. You know FaceTime from iPhone 4. It is that technology which allows the people to communicate one to each other and even see the person to which they communicate. A nice ability of this feature is that you can see yourself in a small square placed on the screen. Of course, the larger image will be of the person who is on the other side. This is possible because there are two cameras, a front and a rear camera.
You can communicate in this way with everyone which has a device enhanced with the FaceTime technology. This includes the iPhone 4 devices logicaly, the iPad 2, iPod Touch and the Mac computers, which use the Wireless capabilities. You can really see the face of your friend on your iPad, because a face of a human being has almost the same dimensions as the new iPad.
Photo Booth is a feature that allows you to use your iPad 2 just for fun. Start the camera to take some photos of you and create a snapshot out of them. In this time, you have to look to the camera and make some silly faces or not, depending on how you want your pictorial to be. You want a funny one? Then start smiling silly to the camera. You want to be serious? Then don’t smile and behave naturally. Let the camera to photograph you when it considers it is the most suited time. You won’t know when this happens. You will see the photos only when the session ends.
Other applications which are built-in are: the mail application, the Safari Web browser for the Internet and iBooks. You have the possibility of working with videos, photos, of finding your iPad when it gets lost, of connecting the iPod Touch to the new iPad, of listening to tracks from iTunes, you get the chance of downloading free and paid apps from App Store, you see YouTube videos and enter the Game Center. You are in a new city and you don’t know how to get to the nearest restaurant? Don’t worry, because Maps will give you the answer. Notes, Calendar, Contacts, everything is here. This is the most powerful portable device ever created. And now is available on the market. Would you buy it?
