A Real and Complete Review of the Apple iPad2

The Apple iPad 2 is the latest version of the groundbreaking tablet device launched by Apple a couple of years ago. The original iPad was quite popular and reached a high level of receivership when it was released but people also had plenty to criticize and Apple is hoping that the latest version will quell those problems. With this review we'll be closely examining a few aspects of the iPad 2 and whether or not it is worth your money. Virgo Love Horoscope

It will be easier to stay connected to the world with the Apple iPad 2 Wi-Fi and 3G capability. Since the iPad automatically searches for the strongest connection, you won't have any trouble connecting if you are near a Wi-Fi network. Yet you also have the option of getting an iPad with 3G connectivity, which works using Verizon Wireless or AT&T networks. In areas without Wi-Fi networks, this can be very useful. Cell phones use the 3G signal, so if your iPad is equipped with the 3G option, it will be able to receive a signal anywhere that your cell phone works. If you would mainly use your iPad in places where Wi-Fi is readily available, this is a feature you might not need.

AirPlay is a feature that makes it simple to stream anything from your iPad to your HDTV or speakers. All you have to do when you find a video on your iPad that you'd rather watch on a separate device, you only need to tap the AirPlay icon on your iPad. There is one catch; to get AirPlay to work correctly, you need to spend the $100 or so to buy a device called Apple TV. The blow of this is eased by the fact that Apple TV also streams content from your iPhone or your iPod Touch to your HDTV. If, for example, you want to watch a YouTube video you don't have to watch it on the iPad, you can send it to your television set.

One of the most particularly frustrating aspects of modern technology is that almost before you finish paying for a new piece of technology a newer and vastly updated version of that same technology is released. This is what happened when many people bought the iPad when it first came out. The fact is, however, if you did buy the first iPad, you probably don't need the iPad 2, even though it does have some added features and capabilities.

Having a camera is nice, but you probably have at least one camera on another device. So if you purchased an original iPad, you might wish that you had waited for the Apple iPad 2 but you don't have to feel that bad because you aren't going to be forced to live without something that you can't live without...so to speak.

There are some good reasons to get an Apple iPad 2, even though it's certainly not perfect. As long as you do not expect anything major from the cameras and don't need flash capabilities, an iPad is great for web surfing, video and movie watching and video chatting with your friends through the Face Time feature. The Apple iPad 2 isn't meant to be a replacement for your primary electronic device but you can do all sorts of interesting and fun things on it at the same time.