Apple’s iPad Air is a major improvement, but pricier than competitors: reviews

(Reuters) – Apple Inc has no longer reinvented the wheel with the iPad Air, however the thinner software, priced better than lots of its competitors, is a major growth on a successful product, the reviewers wrote on Tuesday. Writing for the Wall Street Journal, Walt Mossberg known as the iPad Air one of the best pill he has ever reviewed. “That is not just on account of its slimmer, lighter design, but as a result of Apple boasts 475,000 apps optimized for tablet use – far more than every other tablet platform,” Mossberg wrote. (http://link.reuters.com/wyk34v) Mossberg stated the new iPad weighs simply 1 pound, down from 1. …