The new iPad is official, with Retina display and A5X CPU

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Originally Posted by asif9t9

But I can't agree with paying $70 for a cheap tablet, to decide the cream of the crop Ipad is better. A midrange tablet could be plenty good enough.

Possibly true. I went cheap because I was not sure I wanted a tablet at all.

This is getting badly off topic and will likely get removed if I reply further. If we want to talk about cheap tablet (such as the $69 and $49 7" tablets on sale yesterday), we should start a new discussion.