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Although your iPad can theoretically be used unconnected with no real links to the outside world, it’s designed to be an Internet-ready tool. It offers built-in Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi + 3G connectivity, and most of the default apps are useless without having an Internet connection of some sort.

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© 2012 Michael Grothaus, Erica Sadun

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Grothaus, M., Sadun, E. (2012). Connecting to the Internet. In: Taking Your iPad to the Max, iOS 5 Edition. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4069-3_5

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