Just under a year, Apple shocked the computer world with a tablet of 9.7-inch touch screen that few really expected.
Some called the iPad Apple iPhone original large format. Others chided the name and makes jokes that are not remotely funny.
Early reviews have been marginal at best - we get the unit a solid four stars. Technicians have condemned the lack of Adobe Flash and the lack of cameras.
Now, 60,000 apps later (according to Apple, who counts every conceivable option) and just a few weeks after the first real Android 3.0 tablet contender hit the streets
Some expected pure gold: a shelf that runs as fast as a laptop and weighs less than a newspaper
However, the reality is that the iPhone 2 Apple has adopted an iterative approach. In many ways, IPAD 2 is a crowd pleaser because it does not rock the boat.
A 241 mm high, 186mm wide and 8.6mm thick, IPAD 2 just a hair less than the original IPAD and is thinner than the iPhone 4 has a curved edge that makes it look a little more "space age" and, surprisingly, easier to understand because you can easily curve your fingers around the ring.
Pad 2 prices in the UK starts at £ 399 for the 16GB model only Wi-Fi, and jumps to £ 659 for the 64GB Wi-Fi + 3G Edition.
Other models are charged as follows: 32 GB Wi-Fi only 479 pounds, 64 GB Wi-Fi only 559 pounds, 16 GB Wi-Fi to 3G and £ 499 32 GB Wi-Fi to 3G + from £ 579
