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Report: New features for the 12 inch iPad

After many rumors and discussions about the so called "iPad Pro" online, there appear to be a more factual information that has shed some light on what Apple is going to bring the world with respect to the newest iPad. It's not hard to notice that Apple is working hard to come out with some fresh features such as by side-by-side app viewing and support for multiple users according to the latest report by 9to5mac. Originally, Apple planned to debut the side-by-side viewing feature last year in the iPad Air but this plan couldn't be accomplished because this feature wasn't perfectly ready for public usage until now. Based on some sources, we can definitely expect the feature to come with the 12.9 inch iPad. The side-by-side app viewing feature gives the iPad the ability to display two different apps side-by-side and it will support 1/2, 1/3, 2/3 views depending on the apps. Another feature to be seen on the iPad pro is the support for multiple users feat...

Split Screen Multitasking on iPad with iOS 8 Announced

iPad is set to receive split screen multitasking feature when loaded with the iOS 8 firmware as announced by  Mark Gunman of 9to5Mac. calendar and safari shown in split screen This new feature would make the iPad able to display 2 or more apps on the screen with each app shown side by side and can be interact with simultaneously; like the image shown above which is a concept render by Sam Beckett. This means that one can be watching a YouTube video on one side of the screen while creating a note on Evernote on the other side of the screen. Currently, the Microsoft Surface and the Samsung Galaxy Tabs have this feature allowing for more productive multitasking. Although, Apple fans are not in high numbers clamoring for a feature like this, yet, it would be nice to have this feature on an iPad.  iOS 8 is sure going to bring a good number of features when it finally lands.  Beta versions should start showing up before the WWDC2014. Like our Facebook pa...