The Apple iPad Air 2 is the sixth-generation iPad tablet computer developed, designed, and marketed by Apple Inc. by the end of the month October, 2014. It was announced on 16 October, 2014 with the announcing of iPad Mini 3. In comparison, the Apple iPad Air 2 is faster and thinner than its predecessor, the Apple iPad Air, which was released in October, 2013. The sixth generation iPad tablet features Touch ID even though the design, screen size and height are of Apple iPad Air.
It’s being noticed that the Apple iPad Air 2 comes with the iOS 8.1 preinstalled and includes a very new version of Apple Pay with the inside-store NFC facility removed. The special feature which is Touch ID sensor makes the user to buy items on internet without entering the owner’s credit/debit card details.
With the release of the Apple iPad Air 2, rumours of Apple iPad Air 3 began to fire up online about its special releasing date, specifications and features. And, the most important rumour is about Apple iPad Air 3 processor. The Apple iPad Air 2 comes with Apple A8X with 64-bit architecture, Apple M8 motion co-processor, 1.5GHz triple-core processor and 2GB DDR3 RAM.
Possibilities of Release Date
There is no doubt that the launching of Apple iPad Air 2 comes with bucket of surprises. And, it is thought that the introduction of Apple iPad Air 3 will more revolutionary than Apple iPad Air 2. It is being considered that the release of next generation Apple iPad Air will be before the schedule date as of competition in the market and it is being new trend in the information technology market.
The Apple iPad Air was introduced in October, 2013, which changed the views of consumers about tablets, the Apple iPad Air 2 was introduced in October, 2014, which was, indeed, revolutionary in nature. And, the release date of the Apple iPad Air 3 is in rumours but many analysts believed that the Apple iPad Air 3 will get released around September and October, 2015.
Possibilities of Specifications and Features
The special feature in Apple iPad Air 2 was the Touch ID sensor which enables user to pay for the items online without entering their credit/debit card details, which was quite radical in nature.
The dimensions of Apple iPad Air 2: Height: 9.4 inches, Width: 6.6 inches, Depth: 0.24 inch, and Weight: 0.96 pound. It comes with Retina display, which is 9.7-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit widescreen Multi-Touch display with IPS technology and the display comes with features like 2048-by-1536-pixel resolution at 264 ppi, Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating and Fully laminated display and Antireflective coating. The processor of Apple iPad Air 2: A8X chip with 64-bit architecture and M8 motion co-processor. It also includes Intelligent Assistant which includes Siri — Use your voice to send messages, set reminders, and more. You can use hands-free, listen and identify songs. And, top of all, the sensors are Touch ID, Three-axis gyro Accelerometer, Barometer and Ambient light sensor.
The most hearsays on internet about Apple iPad Air 3 are 10.1 inches True 4K resolution display, Apple A9X 64-bit architecture chip 3.5/4.5 GHz processor with 3GB RAM, 64GB/128GB in-built memory, 8MP front and 10MP rear camera, Touch ID improved and faster and the most expected, 5mm thickness. Hence, the Apple iPad Air 3 might stand on our expectations.
