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The new iPad, formerly rumored to be named as “iPad HD” or “iPad 3”, provides a higher-resolution Retina Display, like the iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S, offering a resolution of 2048×1536 or 3.1 million pixels. The new iPad also became the first Apple device to have support for 4G LTE networks. The 4G-connected iPad will be able to double as a personal hot spot, similar to other 4G gadgets. There would be two versions of iPad compatible with LTE in the U.S., said Apple worldwide marketing VP, Phil Schiller.

Apple has recently announced the free release of iBooks 2, an e-book application designated for iPod, iPhone and iPod touch with iOS 4 or later, which can easily be switched between portrait mode and landscape modes for interactive reading. In addition, the iPhone Maker has also unveiled iBooks Author, an application that will allow anyone to create interactive textbooks for reading in iBooks. Besides the digital textbook, the company has also decided to expand iBookStore with a textbook category added in it.

Apple has launched the missing piece of the puzzle in their wireless mobile music systems i.e. iTunes Match. Many of us are familiar with iTunes which enables the easy storage and delivery of songs over the Internet. You can also store them on faraway computers called the cloud and retrieve them wirelessly on devices connected to the Internet. iTunes Match is a $24.99 per year service through which we can also upload our computer system songs to a personal locker in the cloud songs area.

iPhone 4S is the latest member of the Apple’s iPhone family representing the fifth generation of the iPhone. It can be described as a single gadget providing a combination of features of various devices like hand-held computer, cell-phone, GPS, digital/video camera, and music player. It is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery. Escalating the iPhone4S capabilities more, it is also supported by an online infrastructure.

OS X Lion is the new and eighth major release of Mac OS X, Apple's desktop and server operating system for Macintosh computers. Apple has released OS X Lion on July 20, 2011. Built on solid UNIX foundation platform, OS X is developed to take full advantage of the technologies in every new Mac.OS X Lion brings many enhanced features made in Apple's iOS, such as simple navigable display of installed applications, to the Mac, and includes exclusive support for the Mac App Store.