Apple iPad Tablet Hardware Revealed Apple's 9.7-Inch iPad Uses Proprietary 1GHz A4 Processor

The Apple iPad was officially revealed today at the Apple Live event at
the Yerba Buena Vista Center, in San Francisco, CA.ย The Apple iPad
tablet features a 9.7-inch multi-touch display, up to 64GB flash storage
and its own proprietary 1GHz Apple A4 chip in the 1.5 pound, half-inch
thick device.
Theย Apple iPad tablet was officially debuted today by Apple Chief
Steve Jobs, who displayed the device's hardware functionality to the
press audience at San Francisco's Yerba Buena Vista Cen
ter.ย The Apple iPad will feature a 9.7-inch full capacitive
multi-touch screen, a 1GHz Apple A4 chip, 16GB to 64GB flash storage, an
accelerometer, a speaker, a microphone and a range of connectivity
options.ย The Apple iPad also features a 10 hour battery life with over
a month on standby, quite a lot to fit in a device weighing just 1.5
pounds and .5-inches thick.
As for connectivity, the Apple iPad features the expected docking
functionality of iPod and other devices.ย For wireless, the iPad will
include 802.11n, WiFi, and Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR standard.ย The Apple
iPad will also offer 3G connectivity for an additional $130, but without
a contract or monthly fees.