iPad Air 2

Apple to hold live stream of Sept. 9 event, begins countdown on website

5 years ago

Apple to hold live stream of Sept. 9 event, begins countdown on website

With less than five days to go until Tim Cook takes the stage at the Flint Center in Cupertino, Apple has begun promoting the event — at which the iPhone 6, iWatch, and perhaps second-generation iPad Air will be unveiled — on its homepage with a countdown timer to the live stream.

By Sam Oliver | 5 years ago

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Next-gen iPad Air with Touch ID, new gold color option may also debut at Apple's Sept. 9 event

5 years ago

Next-gen iPad Air with Touch ID, new gold color option may also debut at Apple's Sept. 9 event

At a media event already expected to be packed with the unveiling of two new iPhone models and a so-called "iWatch," the company may also showcase its next full-size iPad Air with Touch ID fingerprint sensor and a new gold color option, according to well-connected analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.

By Neil Hughes | 5 years ago

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Purported 'iPad Air 2' flex cables revealed in new photos

5 years ago

Purported 'iPad Air 2' flex cables revealed in new photos

In what could be the first images of internal components destined for Apple's iPad Air refresh, fresh photos out of the Far East reportedly show a batch of flex cables including easily recognizable antennas for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS.

By AppleInsider Staff | 5 years ago

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Rumor: Apple to bump 'iPad Air 2' RAM to 2GB, keep second-gen Retina iPad mini at 1GB

5 years ago

Rumor: Apple to bump 'iPad Air 2' RAM to 2GB, keep second-gen Retina iPad mini at 1GB

Buyers of Apple's next-generation 9.7-inch iPad will have more RAM to play with, according to a Wednesday report from the Republic of China, as the company is said to be preparing to offer the forthcoming revision of its popular tablet with two gigabytes of onboard RAM.

By AppleInsider Staff | 5 years ago

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Apple suppliers reportedly start production of next-gen iPad Air with anti-reflective coating

5 years ago

Apple suppliers reportedly start production of next-gen iPad Air with anti-reflective coating

Ahead of an expected special event in September, Apple suppliers are supposedly ramping up manufacturing of both 9.7-inch and 7.9-inch iPad models, with the larger version expected to debut as soon as this quarter.

By Mikey Campbell | 5 years ago

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Photos of purported 'iPad Air 2' chassis detail minor design tweaks

5 years ago

Photos of purported 'iPad Air 2' chassis detail minor design tweaks

A trio of photos out of China claim to show the rear shell of Apple's next-generation iPad Air, which looks to feature larger speaker holes, recessed volume control buttons and a repositioned rear-facing microphone.

By AppleInsider Staff | 5 years ago

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Rumor: Production for new iPad mini, iPad Air, & 5.5" 'iPhone 6' pushed to Sept.

5 years ago

Rumor: Production for new iPad mini, iPad Air, & 5.5" 'iPhone 6' pushed to Sept.

A Friday morning rumor out of the Far East suggests that only one of Apple's next-generation handsets — the 4.7-inch "iPhone 6" — will be ready for launch at the company's anticipated September media event, as the larger 5.5-inch model will allegedly not even enter production until that month.

By Sam Oliver | 5 years ago

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Apple rumored to improve durability of new Touch ID hardware in 2014 iPhones, iPads

5 years ago

Apple rumored to improve durability of new Touch ID hardware in 2014 iPhones, iPads

With the Touch ID sensor expected to come to all of Apple's new iPhones and iPads later this year, the fingerprint scanning hardware is also rumored to see internal improvements that will make the home button more durable, according to a new report.

By Neil Hughes | 5 years ago

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Supposed 'iPad Air 2' dummy suggests Apple may have toyed with recessed volume buttons

5 years ago

Supposed 'iPad Air 2' dummy suggests Apple may have toyed with recessed volume buttons

While Apple's next-generation full-sized iPad isn't expected to see a major redesign this year, a new set of dummy models claiming to show the look of 2014 iPad Air feature tweaked volume buttons with a new, recessed design, along with a Touch ID enabled home button.

By Neil Hughes | 5 years ago

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