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IMPROVEMENT NOT INNOVATION
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- r9 ~, t0 g0 ~" H# a- RThe third-generation iPad is seen more as a collection of incremental improvements, such as a high-definition "retina" display and a better camera, rather than a major innovation.
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& B1 R$ h! ~2 [& Z3 |0 mThe inner workings of the iPad are similar to previous models, based on a "teardown" by a tinkerer from California gadget-repair firm iFixit, who queued up in Australia to get one of the new tablets and quickly took it apart for a Web blog.; R" i- n" s* o2 C: d# ^
- w8 t" {" R6 g; Q" J4 z3 n% CiFixit cofounder Luke Soules' pre-dawn teardown at a Melbourne computer shop found Apple suppliers Qualcomm, Broadcom and Samsung had maintained their key roles in the newest iPad.
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) a+ h; C7 o7 X' y4 LThe iPad includes a Qualcomm LTE cellphone chip and a Qualcomm wireless modem for 3G and 4G. Broadcom supplies a semiconductor handling wireless tasks like WiFi and Bluetooth, according to iFixit.
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$ c% i7 F2 t @# c& \The iPad's new A5X application processor, with improved graphics horsepower, is based on energy-efficient technology licensed from Britain's ARM Holding and is manufactured by Qualcomm, as in past Apple devices.. B' ^, z3 P( {, I3 b, U
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