iPad Mini Specifications, Price

Popular smartphone brand Apple has launched its flagship phone's smaller version, the iPad Mini. Watch the trailer unveiling the iPad Mini to the world below.

Video Courtesy: Youtube user keysuccess24 

The iPad Mini specifications are as follows

iPad Mini SPECIFICATIONS:

• 7.2mm thin
• 53 percent lighter
• .68 pounds

iPad Mini DESIGN:

• Thinner bezels
• Ultra rounded edges
• Updated smart covers
• White and Black models
• Unibody design

iPad Mini DISPLAY:

• 7.9-inches
• LCD - (take note it’s not retina)
• 1,024 x 768 resolution
• Same screen resolution as the original iPad
• Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating

iPad Mini HARDWARE:

• Dual-Core A5 processor
• Lightning dock
• 10 hours battery life

iPad Mini CONNECTIVITY:

• Wifi
• 3G wireless
• 4G LTE wireless

iPad Mini CAMERA STYLE:

• 5-megapixel camera
• FaceTime HD front-facing camera

iPad Mini POSSIBLE PRICE:

• Wi-Fi - $329 (16GB), $429 (32GB), $529 (64GB)
• Wi-Fi + Cellular - $459 (16GB), $559 (32GB), $659 (64GB)

RIM Playbook Unveiled, Competes with Apple's iPad

Technology firm Research in Motion Ltd (RIM) has recently revealed its very own tablet, the BlackBerry Playbook, which they quoted as the first multiprocessing, multi-tasking professional tablet.

 Ever since it's launch, the term "Playbook" has been trending in twitter. People seemed to be amazed of this competitive product, which was launched to counter Apple Inc's iPad.

The specifications are enlisted below for RIM BlackBerry Playbook:

7″ capacitive display @ 1024×600 pixel

BlackBerry Tablet OS

Cortex A9 1GHz dual-core CPU

1GB RAM

Dual HD cameras (3 MP front facing, 5 MP rear facing)

1080p Full HD video recording

HDMI port

WiFi 802.11n

Bluetooth 2.1

The Playbook is just 9.7mm thick and weighs about 0.9lb (400g). It will have support for WebKit/HTML5, Adobe Flash Player 10.1, Adobe Mobile Air, POSIX, OpenGL and Java. The tablet can also do video playback in full 1080p HD, H.264, MPEG, DivX or WMV.

There’s no option for 3G/4G but that will be added in future models. The Playbook will pair with any BlackBerry handset via Bluetooth so you can project the contents of the phone to the tablet. See teaser video below: