Friday, October 28, 2011

Diving Into Apple's iPad Tablet Features


If you have not physically looked at the Apple iPod tablet then you need to know that it very much resembles an iPhone or iPod touch but with a larger display. Its trim design with the smooth surfaced glass and a single button centered at the bottom is Apple's familiar design. The viewing display is 9.7 inches. The back of the device can be likened to the MacBook Air due to the curvy aluminum surfaces. The button that powers it off and puts it into sleep mode can be found at top right hand corner and the headphones can be plugged in on the top left hand corner. The volume controls are present on the right hand side of the device. And finally the inlet for the docking station and speaker vents are located at the bottom.

The iPod is lightweight and can easily be carried around due to being a mere 1.5 pounds. The look and feel is superb and with the use of your fingers you but be prepared to clean off the smudge marks regularly.

Apple has developed iPod so that it can sit either on your lap or on a table. Alternatively you can stand whilst holding it with one hand and maneuvering around its interface with your other hand is easily achievable. All these methods are accomplishable but they will take some time getting used to especially the typing part.

The iPod is running with the same operating system as the iPhone however it comes with modifications to accommodate a bigger screen resolution. The most significant changes are completely new drop down menu with all applications, split screens for application displaying as well as nifty little pop-overs that appear over working areas. There exists an array of other application changes that one will see once you make use of them.

Sadly the iPod is not a mobile phone and you will not be able make phone calls or utilize sms functionality but with the ability to run all other applications it is indeed a nice tool. If you are gaming fanatic then you will enjoy the scaling up features it provides for running applications so that you it can occupy the entire display.

Apple iPod reviews help many people to make a decision on whether the iPod is really something worth having. You get to weigh the pros and cons from others who have used it so you can see whether it meets your expectations.




A superb online resource that provides info and multiple reviews on the Apple iPad tablet is Apple iPad review.