This is it folks! Apple’s iPad 3 / iPad 2S / iPad HD event should be underway shortly (10:00 AM Pacific Time or 1:00 PM Eastern Time or 6 PM GMT or 11:30 PM India or 2 AM (March 8th) Singapore).
Apple is expected to unveil the hotly anticipated next generation iPad. Apple’s special event is being held at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco.
It looks like the iPad 3 event invite need some more decoding. The tagline on the invite for today’s iPad event reads “We have something you really have to see. And touch.”
Apple has made some minor changes and improvements in the App Store on the eve of the iPad 3 media event.
It is widely speculated that Apple will also unveil the next generation Apple TV – Apple TV 3 alongside iPad 3 at the media event on Wednesday.
Hot on the heels of reporting that iOS 5.1 Golden Master has passed quality assurance phase, Chronic Wire is now reporting that the debug log that BGR had posted from an iPad 3 development unit seems to suggest that it will come with 1GB RAM.
While Apple’s new iPad will surely be powered by a faster processor, we’ve heard conflicting reports about next generation iPad’s system-on-chip. Some say it could be powered by a quad-core A6 chip or by an improved dual-core A5X chip.
Reports continue to confirm that Apple will unveil a 4G iPad tomorrow. Last month, Wall Street Journal had confirmed that Apple’s new iPad will support faster 4G LTE networks.
Earlier in the day, we had reported that iPad 3 could be available as early as this week. It was based on the news that Apple had already started shipping iPad 3 units to the U.S.
With just over 24 hours to go, here’s what we can expect from Apple’s media event tomorrow, based on all the rumors and speculations we’ve heard so far.
According to rumors last week, Apple had already started shipping iPad 3 units to the U.S. in preparation for the iPad 3 launch.