So What About the Apple iPad - Is It Worth It?

New gadgets appear and some people can't resist buying them. Most of these people already own an iPad, while those who are a little more cautious are still gathering information on it. Many people who own this device, have opinions that vary on whether there is a right or wrong answer about getting one. Have you heard people praise or criticize the iPad, below we will look at some of the reasons.

You don't need headphones for the iPad unlike the iPod. However you may prefer to use headphones for privacy reasons. It's pretty convenient to be able to hear a movie in a social setting too.

You can also purchase separate speakers for improved sound quality.

One of the best features of the iPad is that it's a good device for watching videos and movies. You have access to a multitude of media types in the iTunes store and you'll enjoy the crisp images in HD. Your iPad even has an app for your Netflix subscription for movies and TV shows streamed directly to your device.

View free content from the internet on you iPad. Unlike other streamed devices the iPad's high quality images are top notch.

The lack of a camera is the biggest complaint people have about the iPad. Because so many people have complained about this oversight there is wide speculation that the next model will in fact offer a camera feature. However, this isn't really that much of a limitation when you consider that it's easy to get the Apple Camera Connection Kit for $29, which allows you to connect your iPad to your digital camera or iPhone and transfer pictures back and forth. Even if you are unable to use your iPad as a camera you can still enjoy the benefit of easy access to your photographs by connecting your camera to your iPad.

The Apple iPad is certainly one of the more interesting electronic devices that's been introduced recently. The iPad can't take pictures, but people still love it for its simple and easy interface and the high definition screen. Maybe now it is easier, after looking at the pros and cons of the iPad, to decide if you want one.