The Bite Magazine - Spring 2016 - Issue 15

Apple Introduces 9.7-inch iPad Pro A pple has introduced their new 9.7-inch iPad Pro which weighs under a pound and features a new pro Retina display with greater brightness, wider colour gamut, lower reflectivity, Night Shift mode and brand newTrue Tone display technology to dynamically adjust white balance.The new iPad Pro delivers incredible perfor- mance with the 64-bit A9X chip that rivals most portable PCs, along with a four-speaker audio system that is twice as powerful, a new 12-megapixel iSight camera for shooting Live Photos and 4K video, 5-megapixel FaceTime HD Camera and faster wireless technol- ogies. It even includes support for the breakthrough Apple Pencil and a new Smart Keyboard cover designed to fit the new 9.7-inch iPad Pro.“iPad Pro is a new generation of iPad that is indispen- sable and immersive, enabling people to be more productive and more creative. It’s incredibly fast, extremely portable, and completely natural to use with your fingers, Apple Pencil and Smart Keyboard. And now it comes in two sizes,” said Philip Schiller, Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing for Apple.“The 9.7-inch iPad Pro has a new Retina display with True Tone technology, four-speaker audio system, blazing fast A9X chip, 12-megapixel iSight camera, 5-megapixel FaceTime HD camera, faster wireless, and support for Apple Pencil and Smart Keyboard. It is the ulti- mate upgrade for existing iPad users and replacement for PC users.” Designers, illustrators and businesses will be quick to adopt the new iPad Pro as it will help to change the way they work in a positive way. John Lasseter, Chief Creative Office for Pixar andWalt Disney Animation Studios said, “People don’t realise how much hand drawing is needed to produce computer animation. Images courtesy of Apple bitegadgets