We have been hearing rumors over the last few weeks that the new iPad 3 or iPad HD would be available with 4G LTE, and now both Verizon and AT&T have put up teaser pages for a new device.
Both pages have gone live the day before Apple unveils the new iPad 3, and both pages are teasing a new device which is ‘coming soon’, which give a possible indication that there will be a 4G LTE enabled iPad announced later today.
This is a rumor we have been hearing for some time, but Apple apparently didn’t include 4G LTE in the iPad 2 due to battery issues, although these issues have apparently now been addressed.
Anticipation for 4G LTE in the iPad 3
The anticipation for the iPad 3 has been building up for months, with many tech enthusiasts and Apple fans eagerly awaiting the official announcement. The inclusion of 4G LTE is particularly exciting because it promises significantly faster internet speeds compared to the 3G networks used in previous models. This would be a major upgrade for users who rely on their iPads for streaming videos, online gaming, and other data-intensive activities.
The potential for 4G LTE in the iPad 3 also opens up new possibilities for mobile productivity. With faster internet speeds, users can download large files, participate in video conferences, and use cloud-based applications more efficiently. This could make the iPad 3 a more viable option for business professionals and students who need a reliable and fast internet connection on the go.
Battery Life and Performance Improvements
One of the main concerns with the inclusion of 4G LTE in the iPad 2 was the impact it would have on battery life. 4G LTE technology is known to consume more power than 3G, which could lead to shorter battery life. However, it appears that Apple has addressed these issues in the iPad 3. Advances in battery technology and more efficient power management systems may have made it possible to include 4G LTE without compromising battery life.
In addition to 4G LTE, the iPad 3 is expected to come with other performance improvements. Rumors suggest that it will feature a faster processor, possibly the A5X or A6 chip, which would provide better performance for multitasking and running demanding applications. The display is also expected to be upgraded to a Retina display, offering higher resolution and better image quality.
As soon as we get some more information on the new iPad 3, and whether it will feature 4G LTE we will let you guys know.
Source Apple Insider
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