Apple's iPad makes the laptop obselete

January 27, 2010 was the day that the iPad was revealed and was released to the market April 2010. It offers many functions of both the iPhone and a netbook combined in one sleek package. The iPad will allow you to check e mail, download video, do office work, find directions and take notes, all on one remarkable electronic device.

Apple iPad uses the Safari browser and allows the viewer to see an entire page without zooming in and out. Whether you want to view in portrait or landscape mode the switching is fast, smooth and easy. The QWERTY keyboard is available on the 9.7 inch touch screen. As an accessory there is an available iPad Keyboard Dock, that features a full sized keyboard.

Apple is widely known for flick scrolling when it comes to photos. With the Apple iPad, sharing pictures is an art. It gives the appearance of an advanced type of digital photo frame. It is far ahead of smartphones and laptops when it comes to photo presentations. The Apple iPad will also play music from iTunes and video from You Tube. Music videos have reached a whole new level when seen on an iPad. The iPad is also great for gamers to use. They are available as iPhone apps and from other companies that create video games.

Other content that is accessible from the iPad are both e Books and Newspapers. Books are available from iBooks where there are contracts with well known and respected publishers. All of these options provide excellent reasons to order the iPad.

The Apple iPad is available in 16 GB, 32GB, and 64 GB models. Internet access can be Wi-Fi, or combination of Wi-Fi and 3G. The Wi-Fi capable iPad became available in early April 2010, and the Wi-Fi plus 3G arrived later that month. Prices range from $499-$829. Battery life is ten hours with a month of standby time. The iPad will offer Bluetooth connectivity.

There are a number of ways to obtain your Apple iPad besides purchasing it. For your free iPad, visit http://www.buyipadtablet.com/free and sign up. There are still iPads being given away for free. Remember that free means totally free.

The iPad will take the place of many other devices in the future. You will be able to do office work, navigate a trip, check multiple calendars and play games. It will function as a touch screen netbook or tablet computer, and as such is competitively priced. The iPad joins the Apple family and takes us into the next generation.