Rating 4.1 124 reviews
Manufacturer: Apple
price $289.90
CNET
16 years ago

Apple iPad

CNET.com 's Donald Bell has written a fantastic and comprehensive review of the Apple iPad that we first published shortly after the tablet's US release, and after using the iPad we absolutely agree with his analysis.
Pros:
  • In an act of aggressive tech convergence
  • Apple has consolidated your Netbook
  • e-reader
  • gaming device
  • photo frame
  • and iPod into an elegant
  • affordable supergadget
  • Bluetooth
  • 802.11n Wi-Fi
  • Movie rentals
  • 10 hours of battery life
  • Optional 3G wireless
  • Most-celebrated App Store on the planet
Cons:
  • The iPad's large size is as much a hindrance as it is an advantage
  • The iPad can't entirely mimic many of the specialised products it seeks to replace
  • Limited multitasking capabilities
  • Lack of integrated video camera
  • Flash support
  • and HD video output
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TechRadar UK
16 years ago

Apple iPad 3G review

Another fantastic device from Apple, but we're not so happy about the price premium you pay for the 3G version.
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DigitalVersus
16 years ago

Apple iPad 32 GB WiFi

Apple iPad 32 GB WiFi
Pros:
  • Design / Quality of the screen
  • Easy-to-use interface / Fast
  • responsive navigation
  • Application store
  • Web browsing
  • Battery life
Cons:
  • All the optional kits and adapters that aren't included but often necessary
  • Screen glare and fingerprints
  • Weight
  • Video: no DivX compatibility - file conversion required
  • Internet: no Flash compatibility
Read more on DigitalVersus
review.goodgearguide.com.au
16 years ago

Apple iPad

Apple's iPad is finally here. Neither a smartphone nor a laptop, the iPad is Apple's attempt to create a new category of device that sits in between the two. It's expensive, there are plenty of hardware flaws and missing features, and there is a lack of content, but the iPad remains a very...
Pros:
  • Design
  • outstanding screen
  • App Store
  • excellent battery life
  • impressive performance
  • works with existing iPhone apps
  • great digital photo frame
Cons:
  • Holding and typing is awkward
  • display smudges easily
  • screen almost impossible to see in direct sunlight
  • no USB port
  • no SD card reader
  • no camera
  • Web browser doesn't support Flash
  • currently limited content
Read more on review.goodgearguide.com.au
What Hi-Fi?
16 years ago

Apple iPad Wi-Fi

that's too big to be considered a portable media player, yet is also too limited to completely replace the laptop.
Pros:
  • Beautifully made
  • big screen
  • sound is good through speakers and excellent via headphones
Cons:
  • Speakers are too quiet
  • attracts fingerprints
  • still no Flash support
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LetsGoMobile
16 years ago

Apple iPad

T he Apple iPad… There it is, after months of rumors and speculations with Steve Jobs' keynote speech, last January, as the highlight, Apple's newest product is on our desk, to play the leading role in this Apple iPad review.
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Hardware Zone
16 years ago

Apple iPad - Sheer Tablet Brilliance

The Apple iPad has been termed "revolutionary" by the venerable Steve Jobs, but how it does it actually perform? Will it render netbooks obsolete? Will the lack of flash and multitasking be a deal-breaker? We spend time with the device to find out.
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V3
16 years ago

Apple iPad review

The iPad offers a new way of viewing data for businesses. The style isn't just skin deep, and a number of applications do their bit to sell the usability of the device. The problem lies in the restrictive nature of the design and application ecosystem.
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Trusted Reviews
16 years ago

Apple iPad

There are two conclusions to be made about the Apple iPad. As a product you could buy, it's a tempting but ultimately unconvincing device. Anyone with a particular penchant for Apple, or enough money to burn and a love of shiny tech, are likely to buy into it.
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KitGuru
16 years ago

Apple iPad review

0 Flares 0 Flares × ‘Apple' - It is a name synonymous with a strong emotional response. Never has a company evoked such a dramatic reaction from the enthusiast userbase – you either love ‘em or hate ‘em, there is little room for middle ground.
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