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Review: With iPad 2, Apple one-ups itself

SAN FRANCISCO -- With the original iPad, Apple brought an attractive, easy-to-use tablet computer to the masses at a reasonable price - a feat numerous companies are trying to top. With Friday's release of the iPad 2, Apple is pulling further ahead. The new iPad is skinnier, faster and slightly lighter. It comes with cameras for video chatting and snapping photos, while keeping the same prices, ranging from $499 to $829 depending on the configuration.

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