It features a 9.7” Retina display, and an A10 Fusion chip. But support for Apple Pencil is the big news. Previously, only iPad Pro offered support for Apple’s drawing and writing tool. The new iPad 9.7” starts at $329 for the 32GB, Wi-Fi only model. ( read original story ...)
Apple Announces a Bounty of Education Focused Products
making it the first entry-level modelled iPad to support Apple’s stylus, which until now, was reserved for use with the iPad Pro exclusively. The Education focused iPad will retail for $329 USD and $299 USD for educators and students, a nice incentive ... ( read original story ...)
KOAMTAC Adds New KDC470 Barcode and RFID SmartSled for Apple iPod Touch and iPhone 7 Plus
PRINCETON, N.J., March 28, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- KOAMTAC®, Inc., a leading manufacturer of Bluetooth® barcode scanners, RFID readers and mobile point of sale (mPOS) companions is expanding its line of products, adding new KDC470 SmartSled® for ... ( read original story ...)
Apple’s new iPad is a total misfire that shows how out of touch the company is with schools and kids
The new iPad Apple unveiled Wednesday seems ill-suited to solve its woes in the education market. Apple doesn't seem to understand how kids use devices or what schools need. Compared with Chromebooks, the notebooks running Google OS that dominate the US ... ( read original story ...)
Should you buy the Apple iPad or Apple iPad Pro?
Apple has beefed up performance in the new iPad, jumping from the A9 processor to the A10, but it's still reserving the best performance for its iPad Pro line, which currently runs on the A10X fusion family. While we've still got to test and benchmark how ... ( read original story ...)
The New Apple iPad: Should You Upgrade?
At first glance, Apple's new iPad is an iterative upgrade from last year's model. It features improved specs at the same $329 price tag that makes it compelling for home use; the iPad Pro line remains for more professional applications, in the vein of the ... ( read original story ...)
New Apple iPad hands-on: The same, but different
Apple also added support for its Apple Pencil stylus to the new iPad, a first for a non-Pro model. The Pencil works just as well as it does on the slate as it does on the existing iPad Pro, and offers the same tilt functionality and pressure sensing ... ( read original story ...)