War is war, and dinner - on a schedule. The iPad 3 display from Samsung

It would seem, Apple and Samsung is bogged down in bitter patentwars in many countries. Apple even has refused to produceprocessors for Samsung ...

Employees iFixit disassembled the new iPad. And found that pridein the new Apple iPad 3 - touch screen with great resolution - wasmade ​​by Samsung.

It is also grown considerably battery, its size increased by 70% compared with iPad 2. A capacity increased from 25 W ⋅ h to 42.5W ⋅ h

2-core processor Apple A5X with frequent 1GHz and 4-core video processor has increased in size by 36%. In addition, the new iPadused 1 GB of RAM Elpida LP DDR2, made ​​read-only memory on a 24-nm MLC Flash from Toshiba. 

The main camera uses the same sensor as the iPhone 4 - 5megapiselny CMOS Omnivision OV5650. Over the radio transceivermeets Qualcomm RTR8600, and as a 3G/4G modem supportsQualcomm MDM9600. Full range is essentially a modem, but that'sLTE transceiver restricts the frequencies on the U.S., probably in theEuropean models will be another transceiver. 

Support for GLONASS has not yet announced, but judging byradiochipsetam from Qualcomm, supported at the hardware level is. 

For the complexity of the repair iPad 3 got 2 points out of 10 (where 10 - is the easiest to repair), iFixit noted the following advantages and disadvantages of the repair.

pros:
LCD display is easily removed after the faceplate is removed.
The battery is not soldered to the motherboard, which is a bit easierits replacement.

cons:
As in the iPad 2 front panel is attached, which greatly increases the chances of damage to the glass when it is removed.
All parts are glued.
The screen is glued to the front of the foam tape.
You can not access the front panel connector without removing the screen.