Dual-Core A5X iPad 3 Coming Tomorrow with Multiple LTE and 3G Variants?

the verge reports apple's ipad 3 launch tomorrow see inclusion of a5x system-on-a-chip first surfaced in photo leak several weeks ago. according report, a5x contains dual-core application processor found in a5, includes improved graphics capabilities , more ram found in a5.

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previously-leaked photo of claimed ipad 3 logic board a5x chip​

on connectivity front, report claims apple releasing multiple versions of cellular-enabled ipad 3 models, separate lte models at&t , verizon , third cellular model international markets limited 3g gsm , cdma networks.

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there have been rumors flying ipad 3 lte capable, , we're told announced both verizon , at&t networks tomorrow. clear, mean 2 distinct, separate versions of lte tablet (one each network). in addition, there's third international model double duty on 3g; cdma / gsm model using similar radio chipset iphone 4s (a qualcomm gobi chip). that's little odd considering lte chipsets qualcomm can utilized on same bands, there may reasons (cost instance) apple want separate hardware.

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in line expectations, the verge claims apple introducing updated apple tv tomorrow, packing 1080p video capabilities paired airplay streaming , mirroring functionality in ipad 3 , os x mountain lion.

article link: dual-core a5x ipad 3 coming tomorrow multiple lte , 3g variants?

 

isn't 4g lte same on at&t , verizon ?

 

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