subject: A Look at the iPad and Some of its Features [print this page] A Look at the iPad and Some of its Features
One year later, the iPad is still the in-demand product on the market that is showing no signs of slowing down. Many people are eagerly looking forward to the next model to see what new delights it has in store for users. It's a good idea to carefully consider an investment like this to make sure that it will appeal to you on a personal level long after the novelty wears off before you decide to buy. Check out these features we're reviewing for you below.
If you don't own an iPad, you don't realize you can browse the web for many things. Available networks are automatically sought out when you have a built in wireless, no matter where you happen to be. Do you happen to be somewhere that has a wireless capability to get online, there are many wireless networks almost everywhere. Did you know you can send and read emails along with participating in social networks with your iPad. The limitations you have with an iPad going online, ,may not have access to some features as it doesn't support flash.
A lot of people like the feature the iPad has that allows them to watch videos and movies too. The iPad screen gives you crisp clear HD images which you can download from the iTunes store. If you have a membership to Netflix you can stream your favorite movies and TV shows to your iPad.
View free content from the internet on you iPad. As far as quality of the image is concerned the iPad is quite convenient for watching videos.
Some are unhappy with the fact that this device won't support the flash videos they watch on some websites they visit. However, this can be mostly rectified with an app that allows you to play videos from YouTube.
The reason Apply won't support flash on this device is because flash tends to be too slow and can bog your memory down with the amount that's requires. HTML5 is already being experimented with through YouTube will likely replace flash in the future. Still, if you want to be able to access all of the features of flash websites, the iPad may frustrate you.
Regardless of what your needs might be, is likely the iPad can do it. It may be smaller than a laptop, but it is certainly just as versatile. Now that you have the tools the decision is up to you.