Hands-on photos of the iPad

The whole package

Everything to make the iPad experience complete, including (clockwise from left): external keyboard with dock, iPad, power cord and dock, 10W USB power adapter, and case.

Front and ready

In dim lighting, the bright iPad screen allows for easy reading.

The right side

Right side view of the iPad propped up in the official Apple iPad case ($39; ships mid-April).

The left side

Left side view of the iPad

At your fingertips

A comparative look at the iPad’s external keyboard with nondetachable dock (top), which includes iPad-specific keys used for input ($69; ships late April), and Apple’s wireless keyboard (bottom. $69; ships within 24-hours).

Down at the docks

A close up view of the iPad’s external keyboard with dock.

What’s up, dock?

A close up look at the iPad dock connector which includes an audio line out port ($29; ships by April 3rd).

Just in case

The iPad case available from Apple to protect your iPad while it’s out and about. The case also folds over to double as a stand for your iPad ($39; ships mid-April).