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Apple Introduces iPad Air 2 with More LTE Bands

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iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3

Apple has announced 6.1 mm thin iPad Air 2 with weight less than a pound. iPad Air 2 features an improved Retina display with anti-reflective coating and is available in gold, silver and space gray. The new iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3 also offer Touch ID and Apple Pay.

Apple Unveils LTE Capable iPad mini

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Apple today unveiled new iPad mini along with fourth generation iPad. The new iPad mini also has built-in support for LTE and GSM/UMTS wireless standards including HSPA, HSPA+ and DC-HSDPA. The iPad mini is 23 percent thinner and 53 percent lighter than the third generation iPad

IHS iSuppli: new iPad costs more to produce than iPad 2

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iPad 3

According to IHS iSuppli, the new iPad is more expensive to produce than the iPad 2 at the time of product launch, even though the retail price points are the same. The 32GB LTE model’s bill of materials (BOM) is nearly 9 percent higher than an iPad 2 equipped with 32GB and 3G wireless, which carried a cost of approximately $335 at the time of product launch.

The Official iPad 3 Introduction video

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The new iPad has a 4G LTEi radio, a lithium-ion polymer battery that lasts up to 10 hours, a new dual core Apple A5X processor and VGA front-facing and 1080p rear-facing cameras designed for FaceTime video calling. The device boasts a QXGA (2048x1536) display, 4 times the resolution of the iPad 2.

Apple unveils new LTE capable iPad

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iPad 3

Apple today launched the third generation iPad with new set of features that include Retina display, Apple’s new A5X chip with quad-core graphics, a 5 megapixel iSight camera with advanced optics and 4G LTE support. iPad Wi-Fi + 4G with built-in next generation LTE capability also supports HSPA+ and DC-HSDPA.

iMore: Apple's iPad 3 to support LTE

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With rumors floating around for possible support of 4G LTE, a new report surfaced today which indicates that Apple plans to add LTE equipped radio to its third-generation iPad.

Verizon Wireless CEO: LTE is a game-changer, iPad not

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Reuters reported that Verizon Wireless chief is confident that the future of market is bigger than Apple. 

Sprint shows the way for LTE/3G Overdrive

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Sprint recently lauched a 3G/4G router named as Overdrive.  It’s a WiMAX modem that connects to 4G broadband wherever the service is offered.