The Real Reason Why This Year's iPad Is Bigger and Fatter [Ipad]

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This year's iPad has a very pretty retina display, but it came at a cost: a massive battery that in turn makes for a thicker tablet. Apparently, though, the original plan was to use a newer display technology that would have made the screen thinner and the battery lighter. So what happened?More Read More ...