Apple introduced the all-new iPad Pro, featuring a stunning 12.9-inch Retina display with 5.6 million pixels, the most ever in an iOS device, and groundbreaking performance with the new 64-bit A9X chip, rivalling most portable PCs.
The new larger iPad Pro is thin and light and provides all-day battery life. There are more than 850,000 apps* in the App Store designed specifically for iPad, and the new iPad Pro will enable a new generation of advanced apps for everything from productivity, design, illustration, engineering and medical, to education, gaming and entertainment.
Apple Pencil for iPad Pro
Is a precision input device available for purchase separately, which makes drawing and sketching feel remarkably fluid and natural. The touch subsystem of the Multi-Touch display in iPad Pro has been redesigned to work with Apple Pencil to dramatically reduce latency and deliver incredible accuracy for activities like fine art illustration and detailed 3D design.Â
Apple’s new Smart Keyboard
A full-sized keyboard in a thin, durable design so you can take it anywhere. The Smart Keyboard, available for purchase separately, attaches to the iPad Pro’s innovative Smart Connector port, eliminating the need for a separate battery, on/off switch or Bluetooth pairing. The Smart Keyboard is covered in custom woven fabric and features keys that provide the accuracy, stability and satisfying key feel of standard keyboards, but is also easily foldable and can transform into a Smart Cover.
Innovative Design
- iPad Pro’s 12.9-inch Retina display, with 5.6 million pixels and refined Multi-Touch technology.
- Greater contrast, more uniform brightness and improved energy efficiency through photo alignment technology, oxide TFTÂ and variable refresh rate.
- A new four-speaker audio design provides powerful, clear and rich stereo sound, and a refined unibody enclosure of anodised aluminium gives the iPad Pro a sturdy feel with a thin and light design that is easy to hold.Â
Powerful Technology
iPad Pro delivers groundbreaking performance and energy efficiency, so you can tackle the most demanding tasks. Apple’s powerful new 64-bit A9X chip, with third-generation 64-bit architecture, provides desktop-class CPU performance and console-class graphics.
- Ultra-fast wireless connectivity keeps you connected wherever you go
- All-day 10-hour battery life delivers the efficiency that users have come to expect from iPad
iOS 9
iOS 9, the world’s most advanced mobile operating system, brings more intelligence to the iPad with proactive assistance, powerful search and improved Siri® features, all while protecting users’ privacy. New multitasking features designed specifically for iPad allow users to do more at the same time, while built-in apps become more powerful with a redesigned Notes app, detailed transit information in Maps and an all-new News app**** for the best news reading experience on any mobile device. The foundation of iOS is even stronger with software updates that require less space to install and advanced security features to further protect your device.
How to Buy
iPad Pro comes in three gorgeous metallic finishes including silver, gold and space grey and will be available starting in November from apple.com/au, Apple’s retail stores, through select carriers and Apple Authorised Resellers. For more information, please visit www.apple.com/au/ipad.
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