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Apple launches new iPad (3) with a high-definition screen


The new iPad (3)  is claimed to have a new high-definition screen.display of 2048 x 1536 pixels. The cpu has been ungraded to a new A5X chip with improving graphics performance.The new A5X chip is reported to have up to twice the graphical reproduction of the iPad 2 and Apple calls it "quad-core graphics". The other big feature is support for 4G/LTE, with speeds up to 72Mbps, depending on your network. It will also be 3G-capable and there's a new feature to turn the iPad into a personal hotspot following success of this feature on Android. Many countries in Asia still do not have commercial LTE services as yet. The new Chief executive Tim Cook claims to have "redefined once again the category Apple created". Many question whether if this is enough to hold off the ever improving Android competition snapping at Apples heals.

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