| The iPad is finally announced and soon to be out. It | | | | If you have songs and movies that you want to play |
| has caused quite a bit of buzz in the technology | | | | on your device, they will work with the iPad as long |
| community as it is an interesting device that many | | | | as you import them through iTunes. This means you |
| haven't really seen before at least successfully. There | | | | need to use formats that iTunes recognizes to play |
| are quite a few questions about the product that | | | | your media. Some saved formats like swf or flv will |
| many want answered. | | | | not work on the device. Obviously, you will need an |
| Will the iPad let you print? | | | | additional computer to connect to in order to get |
| There are no external connections for the iPad to | | | | your files onto the system. |
| connect with a printer. It would have been nice to | | | | Will the iPad have GPS? |
| have USB support but it doesn't look like Apple | | | | At the present time the iPad does not have any GPS |
| wanted to go in that direction. There could be some | | | | capabilities. Whether or not it is possible with the |
| sort of network printing ability since the iPad is | | | | device is up for debate. There could be an application |
| supposed to run iWorks, but no way to print | | | | down the road that unlocks that ability or even a |
| connected to a physical printer. | | | | new version of the device that will have GPS. |
| Will the iPad play my music, movies, and other | | | | Obviously it's a good device to have this feature, but |
| media? | | | | currently it does not. |