APPLE’S new line of tablets has finally come to Cebu. You can now get the new iPad Air and the iPad mini with Retina display at your nearest iStore.
The iPad Air is thinner, sleeker and way lighter compared to its predecessor the iPad 2. The iPad Air is just 1 pound with the dimensions of 9.4 in (Height) x 6.6 in (Width) x 0.29 in (Depth). It’s 28% lighter and 20% thinner compared to the iPad 2 with 9.5 in (Height) x 7.31 in (Width) x 0.34 in (Depth).
You have to hold it to feel it. Don’t be deceived by its sleek enclosure though, the iPad Air can run on its battery up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi-Fi, watching videos, or listening to music and can do so much more compared to the iPad 2.
The iPad Air boasts of two times faster CPU and graphics performance, with the help of the new A7 chip designed with 64-bit architecture, of course, without compromising the battery life. That’s killer performance from a gadget you can take anywhere with you.
The iPad Air runs on iOS 7 and has new features like AirDrop. Other apps made available free of charge for the iPad Air includes Garage Band, iMovie, Keynote and many more. Perfect for those on the go and for artists who needs tablets whenever editing or creating a new virtual masterpiece.
The iPad Air with Wi-Fi is available at the following prices: P25, 490 (16GB); P30, 490 (32GB); P35, 490 (64GB); P40, 490 (128GB). The iPad Air with Wi-Fi and Cellular is made available at a different price range, however, data plans are sold separately: P31, 990 (16GB); 36, 990 (32GB); P41, 990 (64GB); P46, 990 (128GB).
Moving on to the new iPad mini with Retina display. Its screen displays 3.1 million pixels, with the resolution of 2048 x 1536, which guarantees very realistic colors and textured for your photos and videos. Every photo is amazingly crisp and undeniably detailed and vibrant. It’s beyond HDTV quality. That’s four times the resolution compared to the previous generation of the iPad mini.
This new mini is just 0.29 inch and 0.73 pound. It may look and feel small but don’t let its size fool you. It runs on the new incredibly powerful A7 chip.
Its 5MP iSight camera now has an auto focus, face detection and back side illumination features. It can also record videos of 1080p HD resolution.
To make your new mini even more powerful and productive, iPhoto, iMovie, GarageBand, Pages, Numbers, and Keynote are now available for free. You also have access to AirDrop, FaceTime, Messaging, iLife, iWork and a lot more fun apps.
The iPad mini with Retina display is available at P20, 490 (16GB); P25, 490 (32GB); P30, 490 (64GB); P35, 490 (128GB). The mini with cellular is at P26, 990 (16GB); P31, 990 (32GB); P36, 990 (64GB); P41, 990 (128GB).
iStore accepts major credit cards. So, go to your nearest iStore and get your new iPad Air and iPad mini.