iPad Screen

The iPad is a tablet computer, developed by Apple Inc., that features a multi-touch onscreen keyboard. The entire device measures 9.56 inches by 7.47 inches and has a 0.5 depth.http://www.apple.com/ipad/specs/ The iPad screen has a 9.7-inch diagonal measurement.http://www.apple.com/ipad/specs/ This widescreen device has a 1024 by 768 pixel resolution with 132 pixels per inch.http://www.apple.com/ipad/specs/ It features oleophobic coating on the screen, which protects the display from fingerprint oils.http://www.apple.com/ipad/specs/ The display is free of mercury and arsenic chemicals.http://www.apple.com/ipad/specs/

The LED glossy screen is backlit and uses in-plane switching (IPS) technology.http://www.pcworld.com/article/188141/ipad_ips_screen_technology_explained.html IPS gives a 178 degree viewing angle in all directions.http://www.pcworld.com/article/188141/ipad_ips_screen_technology_explained.html It also provides improved color depth over other casual devices, such as netbooks..http://www.pcworld.com/article/188141/ipad_ips_screen_technology_explained.html

According to Gizmodo, the screen has a vivid color range on high brightness settings.http://gizmodo.com/5508937/ipad-test-notes-the-screen If a user leaves the display at an extremely high brightness level, it will deplete the battery faster than normal.http://gizmodo.com/5508937/ipad-test-notes-the-screen Also, the black color representation is dark and saturated while pure white is exceedingly bright.http://gizmodo.com/5508937/ipad-test-notes-the-screen In direct sunlight, the display is still viewable, but the clarity is decreased.http://gizmodo.com/5508937/ipad-test-notes-the-screen

iPad Screen Protection

There are several ways to protect an iPad display. The Apple iPad case, which sells for $39, has reinforced panels inside it so that it can be used as an impromptu stand.http://store.apple.com/us/product/MC361ZM/B?fnode=MTc0MjU2Mjc&mco=MTcyMTgxNTk Also, it can be used to hold the iPad up at an angle for typing.http://store.apple.com/us/product/MC361ZM/B?fnode=MTc0MjU2Mjc&mco=MTcyMTgxNTk The inside lining is made from soft microfiber, which aids in protecting the screen from scratches.http://store.apple.com/us/product/MC361ZM/B?fnode=MTc0MjU2Mjc&mco=MTcyMTgxNTk Various other companies sell iPad cases as well.

An iPad user can also purchase film or plastic screen protectors to prevent the display from getting scratched and to lessen the amount of fingerprints. Some screen protectors have the ability to reduce the amount of glare on the surface.http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-31747_7-20002141-243.html Because it can be difficult to place the film on the display without leaving air bubbles, some companies sell small squeegee accessories to help remove them.http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-31747_7-20002141-243.html Apple Inc. does not sell screen protectors any longer.http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-31747_7-20002141-243.html However, they can be purchased at computer stores like Zagg for around $29.99.http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-31747_7-20002141-243.html

How to Apply an iPad Screen Protector

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Chris Pirillo demonstrates how to apply a screen protector to an iPad screen. He uses a product, created by the company Newer Technologies, called the NuVue screen protector. Pirillo states that he uses matte screen protectors to protect his screen from smudges, dust, scratches and glare. In the video, he uses the following supplies to help apply the film cleanly: microfiber cloth, iClean liquid, clear tape, wet wipes and air in a can.