Cool Features of the iPad

One of the new revolutionary gadgets in the market is the iPad from Apple. This is a tablet PC with many cool features. It has become popular as soon as it hit the market. People are enjoying this technology and the flexibility and variety it offers. The iPad retails for around $500 to start, but for some, the cool features of iPad offers supports the price.

The iPad has a series of multimedia features such as ebooks, newspapers, magazines, video, photos, plus the iPad applications too, which are many. If you thought the iPhone had it all, the iPad will take you to new heights. It comes in WiFi and 3G, and it weights around one and a half pounds, depending on which of the two you get. It will be higher in price if you get the 3G. In addition, price will depend on how much memory you get, too. The size is a comfortable size at an approximate 10 by 7 ½ inches. The screen has an extraordinary crisp resolution and it is a 9.7 inches IPS LED with a back light display LCD. It has a multi-touch screen and 16 to 64 GB flash memory. One of the best features is that the battery can last up to ten hours. Although the Mac System supports it, it is compatible with Windows 7, Vista, XP Home and Professional.

Of course, you will need subscriptions to use some applications. Some cool features include Safari, which will let you view the screen in landscape or portrait. From the App Store you get iBooks and the iWork application with Keynotes, Pages, and Numbers. You have apps for mail, contacts, calendar, notes, maps, You tube, itunes, iPod, Home screen, Spotlight search and Accessibility.

The photo feature is cool because you can open an album with a touch and you can view pictures one by one or if you prefer as a slide show. The colors will pop at you. The video feature will let you watch TV shows, Podcasts, high definition movies, music videos, and all in a crisp clear screen.

The Home screen will let you access all apps with the touch of the home button. Another cool app it is the Spotlight search, which can help you find anything that you may be looking for.

People with disabilities such as blindness, or who are hard of hearing of deaf, can enjoy using this technology since it has close caption built in it already, as a universal feature. It cannot get better than this.

You can pretty much do anything from an iPad. It is fun, has a sleek and thin design that houses a world of information and entertainment inside. It is like having the world in your hands.