ipad 3g delivered customers on friday, month after launch of wi-fi ipad. main differences between units inclusion of 3g data module gps functionality in newer model. ifixit has performed teardown of new unit, though few surprises found.
additional notes of interest:
- gizmodo notes netflix works on 3g down sampled video. abc's app, however, refuses play on 3g , wi-fi only.
- dan frommer suggests abc's 3g limitation due content licensing issues rather technical limitation imposed either apple or at&t. when questioned, at&t deferred apple specifics.
- gizmodo describes comparison of gps functionality between ipad , phone 3gs. according tests, iphone 3gs locked onto gps signal faster, ipad more accurate , consistent.
- few macrumors forum members noted similar improvements in gps, finding navigon app work better on ipad:- tuaw notes skype on 3g connections failed (as expected. report 3rd party sim cards worked in ipad.
article link: ipad 3g disassembly, 3g video streaming , gps improvements
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that fast
don't when people purchase new stuff disassemble
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