KDDI to Offer iPad Pro

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No.2015-145

  • KDDI CORPORATION
  • Okinawa Cellular Telephone Company

November 11,2015

KDDI today announced that it will offer the all-new iPad Pro with Wi-Fi + Cellular, featuring a stunning 12.9-inch Retina display with 5.6 million pixels on November 14th. KDDI will offer these new iPads with a range of attractive data plans that will allow customers to connect to its widespread and high quality au 4G LTE and WiMAX2+ network. For complete details on pricing, visit Open link in a new windowhttp://www.au.kddi.com/ipad/

"We are proud to introduce the incredibly innovative iPad Pro on our reliable au 4G LTE and WiMAX2+ network. Our LTE network featuring platinum band 800MHz that covers 99% of population will help bring out the full potential of iPad Pro, and we are confident that our customers will love the experience for both work and personal use," says Yuzo Ishikawa, Senior Managing Executive Officer.

The new, larger iPad Pro features a stunning 12.9-inch Retina display with 5.6 million pixels, the most ever in an iOS device, and groundbreaking performance with the new 64-bit A9X chip, rivaling most portable PCs. It is thin, light and delivers all-day 10-hour battery life that users have come to expect from iPad. Ultra-fast wireless connectivity keeps you connected wherever you go with 802.11ac Wi-Fi with MIMO technology, support for a wide range of LTE bands and other fast cellular network technologies.

KDDI will also offer Apple Pencil for iPad Pro and Apple's new Smart Keyboard in a US English layout, which bring breakthrough levels of precision and utility to iPad Pro.

Apple Pencil for iPad Pro makes drawing and sketching feel remarkably fluid and natural, and delivers incredible accuracy for activities like fine art illustration and detailed 3D design. A built-in Lightning connector on Apple Pencil makes for quick and easy pairing and charging. Apple's new Smart Keyboard further extends the utility of iPad Pro, offering a full-sized keyboard in a thin, durable design so you can take it anywhere. The Smart Keyboard, available for purchase separately, attaches to iPad Pro's innovative Smart Connector port, eliminating the need for a separate battery, on/off switch or Bluetooth pairing.

KDDI will offer Apple Pencil, Smart Keyboard, and other au original accessories for iPad Pro at au retail stores and au online shops.

For more information on iPad, please visit Open link in a new windowwww.apple.com/jp/ipad/

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