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Thinner, lighter and full of wonderful ideas – the new iPad 2 tablet is 33% thinner and 15% lighter, so you will feel more comfortable when you hold it in your hands. It makes surfing the Internet, work with e-mail, watching movies and reading books so much more enjoyable, convenient and easy.

A5 dual-core processor, which is twice faster than the CPU used in the first iPad. You’ll notice the difference when you surf, make video calls, watch movies, especially when playing. Working with several applications simultaneously is not a problem for the tablet, they load faster and everything works better.

The tablet has a fast graphics accelerator. This might please most gamers. With the increase to 9 times the graphics capabilities, gaming will be more smooth and realistic. The new video chip also helps to improve and effectively implement the applications. You will experience this when viewing pictures, processing video with iMovie application or view animations with Keynote.

Even with its lightweight and slim design, iPad 2 has the same great battery, capable for 10 hours which is enough for one trip, excursion, stroll in the city or anywhere you want. Energy efficiency of the A5 chip and iOS (operating system) helps the battery last long enough.

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