Apple on track to launch three new iPads in spring 2017, but none of them mini

Though it hasn't been updated since 2015, the 7.9-inch iPad mini won't be among the trio of new iPads Apple is expected to introduce this spring, instead sticking to larger form factors, according to a new report.

Neil Hughes 9 years ago 46

Apple announces new iPad mini 4 with iPad Air 2 internals

At the tail end of the iPad Pro presentation on Wednesday, Apple announced an updated iPad mini with a slimmer profile, lighter weight, and higher-performance internal components.

AppleInsider Staff 10 years ago 21

Apple's iPad is key to visitor experience at new One World Trade Center Observatory

The newly opened One World Trade Center Observatory in New York City relies heavily on the iPad for its visitor experience, with Apple's tablet serving as both a virtual tour guide and a payment terminal.

Neil Hughes 10 years ago 17

First-gen iPad mini vanishes from Apple's store, leaving only Retina models

Apple on Friday unceremoniously removed the first-generation iPad mini from its website, including product pages and the online store, leaving only the iPad mini 2 and 3, both of which feature high-resolution Retina displays.

Roger Fingas 10 years ago 22

AT&T to ship LTE-enabled Modio iPad mini case on March 20

AT&T has announced that its Modio case for the iPad mini, which adds LTE support to otherwise Wi-Fi-only models, will ship on March 20 and cost $50 with a two-year data plan.

Roger Fingas 11 years ago 20

60 minutes with Phorm for iPad mini, its founder, and the advent of physically responsive touchscreens

Imagine launching Notes or Messages on your iPad or iPhone and having a keyboard full of transparent, physical buttons magically rise from the surface of your touchscreen. Phorm, which was officially announced on Thursday for Apple's iPad mini, promises to deliver the first taste of this intriguing technology in a consumer package.

Kasper Jade 11 years ago 25

Best Buy again slashes Apple's iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3 prices by $50-$100 in second holiday sale

Best Buy on Sunday kicked off a second leg of extremely aggressive discounts on Apple's latest iPads, offering $50 instant discounts on all iPad Air 2 models and between $50 and $100 off all iPad mini 3 models.

Katie Marsal 11 years ago 16

Best of Cyber Monday: up to $100 off iPads, up to $600 off Macs, & Free Apple TVs with new Mac & AppleCare purchases

Though Black Friday has come and gone, many of its discounts on Macs — and even some iPads — remain for a few more hours through "Cyber Monday." Here's a roundup of the deepest discounts on Apple products still standing from retailers who either have those products in stock or promise to ship them within the next business week.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 5

Rounding up the best (remaining) Apple iPad Air and iPad mini deals of Black Friday 2014

While deals on Apple's iPad lineup where aplenty in the week leading up to Black Friday, most of those offers have since dried up due to a shortage of inventory. Fortunately, if you know where to look, significant discounts and availability are still able to be had. Here's where and how.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 7

Nokia channels Apple's iPad mini with new N1 Android tablet for China

In one of its first major product releases as a Microsoft subsidiary, former handset heavyweight Nokia on Tuesday unveiled a new 7.9-inch Android tablet that appears to take a number of cues from Apple's rival iPad mini.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 61

Current tablet sales growth being driven by sub-$250 devices, IDC says

The average selling price of tablets continues to drop, according to the latest research from IDC, as sales growth in the tablet market is reportedly being driven by low-end, low-cost devices, just as Apple has entered the sub-$250 market with the first-generation iPad mini.

Neil Hughes 11 years ago 105

Review roundup: iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3 deemed best in class, but changes mostly iterative [u]

The reviews are in for this year's iPad product refreshes and the results are expectedly positive for the new iPad Air 2, though some question whether Apple did enough to warrant the iPad mini 3's price tag.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 90

Two ways to get a $20 cash trade-in bonus on your old iPads (including iPad 2)

Ahead of Apple's iPad media event on Thursday afternoon, AppleInsider has teamed up with the industry's two leading electronics trade-in & buyback services to offer readers an exclusive $20 cash bonus on the sale of their old iPad when they lock in a price quote today. The services are currently paying up to $405 for old iPads before the bonus.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 0

'Apple Events' channel for Apple TV goes live ahead of iPad event

In preparation of its special media event on Thursday, Apple has activated the "Apple Events" Apple TV channel that will carry a live stream of today's proceedings, expected to include the debut of new hardware and software.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 40

Gazelle paying up to $355 for iPad Airs, $305 for iPad minis ahead of Apple's special event

Readers looking to sell their current iPad to help pay for one Apple's forthcoming 2015 iPads can begin locking in price quotes — with an exclusive $20 bonus — over at Gazelle ahead of Thursday's event to maximize the amount of cash they will receive.

Katie Marsal 11 years ago 13

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