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 * iPad Tech Specs & Features **




 * Tech Specs **

With the introduction of the new iPad2 there are additional features, but is overall similar to the original iPad. There are two models of the iPad available: wi-fi and wi-fi + 3G (AT & T or Verizon carriers) each with 16GB, 32GB, or 64GB of space. The iPad is compatible with both PC and Mac platforms and must meet the following system requirements:


 * Mac:** Mac computer with USB 2.0 support, Mac OS X.5.8 or later, iTunes 10.2 or later, iTunes account, Internet access.
 * PC:** PC with USB 2.0 support, Windows 7, Windows Vista, or Windows XP with Service Pack 3 or later, iTunes 10.2. or later, iTunes account, Internet access.


 * Processor:** 1GHz dual-core Apple A5 custom-designed, high-performance, low-power system-on-a-chip


 * Input & Output Features:** Dock connector port, headphone jack, built-in speaker, and microphone.


 * Dual Cameras:**
 * Back camera: Video recording, HD (720p) up to 30 frames per second with audio; still camera with 5x digital zoom
 * Front camera: Video recording, VGA up to 30 frames per second with audio; VGA-quality still camera


 * External Accessories:** Keyboard connector, VGA adaptor, camera connection kit, component AV cable, HDMI connector

For more detailed specifications for the **iPad2**, please view the Tech Specs web page at Apple.

** Built-in Features **Click on the links below to access videos on some of iPad's built in features.




 * FaceTime** FaceTime for iPad2 - FaceTime allows for video chat utilizing the built in camera.




 * Photo Booth** Photo Booth for iPad2 - Utilizing the built in front-side camera, Photo Booth allows you to take photos with a variety of special effects.



**Safari** Using Safari on iPad - Surf the Internet in the palm of your hand!



**Photos** Photos for iPad - Organize photos and create slide shows for mini pictorial presentations.



**Videos** Watching videos on iPad - Download, organize, and view videos from the iTunes store or upload and view your own.



**iPod/iTunes** [|Music, podcasts, and more] - Teach using music as well as download podcasts related to your subject area (Great for listening stations).



**Maps** See the world - Great for teaching geography, map reading, and following directions using a map!

Updated July 2011, Zena Brooks