Testseek.com have collected 336 expert reviews of the Apple iPad 9.7 inch and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple iPad 9.7 inch.
April 2010
(81%)
336 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(70%)
4 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
810100336
The editors liked
Design
Outstanding screen
App Store
Excellent battery life
Impressive performance
Works with existing iPhone apps
Great digital photo frame
In an act of aggressive tech convergence
Apple has consolidated your Netbook
E-reader
Gaming device
Photo frame
And iPod into an elegant
Affordable supergadget
Bluetooth
802.11n Wi-Fi
Movie rentals
10 hours of battery life
Optional 3G wireless
Most-celebrated App Store on the planet
The editors didn't like
Holding and typing is awkward
Display smudges easily
Screen almost impossible to see in direct sunlight
No USB port
No SD card reader
No camera
Web browser doesn't support Flash
Currently limited content
The iPad's large size is as much a hindrance as it is an advantage
The iPad can't entirely mimic many of the specialised products it seeks to replace
The iPad is not restricted to the busy tech enthusiast, the web-hungry teen or young adult, or the Apple fanboys and fangirls. Now that the netbook market is well and truly developed, we can see the appetite for lightweight web-friendly devices and you...
Abstract: First impressionsAlthough I only got the chance to play with the 16GB WiFi-only iPad (without dock) for an hour or so it was long enough to realise that as every week passes I may not only want it more but I may also have more use for. It's like Apple ...
It's no laptop replacement, but there is an argument for it as a secondary device. If you can live with the flaws, you'll find a beautiful gadget that manages to be that rare thing: a piece of technology that's fun. ...
Abstract: When the Apple iPad was first announced, we wondered whether or not it would miss the mark in a feature entitled, Is the Apple iPad an iFail?. We also remarked that it was little more than an oversized iPod touch.Our initial feelings were essentially ...
Fast processor, Perfect size, dimensions, Stellar video playback, Web surfing and email functionality well exceeds the iPhone's, Killer apps available - the promise of infinite apptastic riches to come
Virtual keyboard doesn't have layout options, No Flash support, No multitasking, No camera for video chat, 2x view of iPhone apps is crapola
And so, the Apple iPad arrived. Probably the most hyped gadget since the iPhone, the iPad went on sale in the United States on 3 March and we've bagged one for a test.Apple doesn't manufacture category-creating products. Rather, it looks at an existing...
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(80%)
Published: 2010-04-04, Author: Jason , review by: macworld.co.uk
Futuristic, cutting-edge, and innovative; vibrant app community give it a good future; genuinely a joy to use
Not going to stop you working on a laptop, for now
The iPad is a wholly new product, though it will be familiar to anyone who has used an iPhone or iPod touch over the past couple of years. It is simultaneously a futuristic gadget the likes of which we've never seen before and a version-one device that wi...
Abstract: It’s been years in the hyping and months in the waiting but Apple’s supersized Touch, sorry, ‘magical and revolutionary’ tablet is here at last. We got our hands on one of the very first production iPads to hit the stores in America, so read on f...
Abstract: Even in the wake of such engineering feats as the unibody MacBook, it's hard not to be impressed by the iPad's solid feel when you lay hands on it. The aluminium case is curved on the back for comfort, while the 9.7in touchscreen display commands your ...
Abstract: Following the announcement on Wednesday of Apple's long rumoured and awaited iPad tablet, our colleagues at TechRadar had the opportunity to have a hands-on look at the stylish new device in San Francisco and first impressions are positive.Its design ...
