iPad second generation may come in the next quarter

         

Not be ruled out that Apple introduced the Tablet PC iPad next generation in the first quarter of 2011. At least these are the dates referred to “people familiar with network sources.

According to rumors, the iPad 2 as the original model, gets touchscreen display with a diagonal of 9.7 inches, but it will be somewhat thinner and lighter (the current plate has a thickness of body 13.4 mm and weighs from 680 to 730 g depending on the configuration). Rumor has it that a gadget will get a built-in camera, USB support and a processor on the core ARM Cortex-A9.

It is reported that at first, completing the iPad the second generation will deliver the company’s Ibiden, Tripod Technology and TTM Technologies. Mass production of computer will be disbursed in February, at this stage to named suppliers will join four other vendor.

Analysts estimate that in the last quarter were sold for a total of 4.4 million tablets, of which the share of iPad had 4.19 million Thus, Apple now holds 95% of the market segments.

Some analysts believe that next year the sales volume iPad may reach 45-48 million units.