Posted on Thursday, the "spy" shot shows the RAM module of the second generation iPad Air. The study revealed the presence of photos of the tablet production RAM Elpida. Comparing with the base of the encoding, reporters came to the conclusion that the new product will have 2 GB of RAM.
Rumors of an increase in RAM in iPad Air 2 go lately. On the new picture, lit up in the Chinese micro-blogging network Weibo, imprinted chip resembling 1-gigabyte module Elpida DDR3 SDRAM, which is used in the current generation iPad Air. But judging by the encoding, the amount of RAM it has doubled.
The last three generations of tablets Apple - The New iPad, iPad 4 and iPad Air - equipped with 1 GB of RAM. In Cupertino limited amount of time with a view to extend battery life and reduce the cost of gadgets. Increasing the RAM to 2GB will provide performance gains and allow more comfortable to work with applications. Furthermore, an additional gigabyte require multitasking , which is rumored to become the exclusive function of iPad Air 2.
Now Tablets Apple does not allow you to work with several programs, which in some cases can be very handy. It is expected that the company will add a special multitasking with split screen into two parts. As a result, users will be able to run on the iPad with two applications simultaneously.
On the implementation of the new multitasking iOS 8.1 will resemble Windows 8 on tablets Surface. Function Snap View, in which one of the programs can occupy half of the screen, is considered an important feature of the devices Microsoft. She demanded by business users who often need to perform multiple tasks at once.
On the eve of Apple sent invitations to journalists on the presentation, which will be held in Cupertino, on the campus of the company. The program has traditionally been kept secret, but the theme of the presentation is obvious. Next Thursday Apple certainly will present iPad Air 2, iMac with Retina display and a number of other products. Also will release the final version of OS X Yosemite.