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Smaller-screened, non-retina "iPad mini" expected before end of 2012 – Ars Technica

say Apple plans to begin mass production of a smaller-screen iPad in September. The iPad mini will reportedly have a screen size that is larger than seven but less than eight inches, with one source claiming that Apple is working … Continue reading

Apple iPad Mini chatter: Why it matters – ZDNet

Apple is reportedly prepping an iPad Mini—a roughly 7-inch version of its juggernaut tablet—and the timing of the chatter couldn’t come at a more interesting time. These various reports and rumors all surfaced in the last two weeks or so. … Continue reading

Apple ‘mini iPad’ rumors gain new steam – Washington Post

New speculation about an “iPad mini” from Apple got swirling again after a Bloomberg report that claims the company is planning a smaller, cheaper version of its tablet. As those who follow the Apple rumor mill know, this is not … Continue reading

This Case Turns Your iPhone Into a Mac Pro Mini – Gizmodo

While everyone is transitioning to lighter and thinner laptops, you can show your love for Apple’s venerable—and occasionally updated—Mac Pro tower with this custom printed 3D iPhone case. If you’re lacking a 3D printer at home, and the 3D modeling … Continue reading

Apple prepares iPad mini? – UberGizmo (blog)

Apple’s iPad has gone through phases of rumors concerning a smaller form factor – which makes perfect sense actually, especially when you consider how Apple’s rivals, too, has looked into the realm of 7” tablets with decent levels of success.

‘iPad mini’ may give Apple larger market opportunity than current iPad – Apple Insider

If Apple releases a smaller iPad model with a 7.85-inch display, the less expensive device could eventually outsell the current 9.7-inch model, according to one analyst. Brian White of Topeka Capital Markets doesn’t think a so-called “iPad mini” would …

Apple to introduce new ‘mini’ iPad – Calgary Herald

Apple is preparing to launch a smaller tablet computer in the coming months in a bid to maintain its edge in an increasingly crowded market, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. The Journal cited unnamed sources as saying that component … Continue reading

Apple reportedly planning ‘mini’ iPad to compete with Google Nexus tablet – Toronto Star

Apple Inc. plans to debut a smaller, cheaper iPad by year-end, two people with knowledge of the plans said, to help maintain dominance of the tablet market as Google Inc. and Microsoft Corp. prepare competing hand-held devices. The new model … Continue reading

Appageddon! Apple Botches DRM Update, Crashes Dozens of Apps – Wired News

it dies. Some of the apps currently affected by the issue include Angry Birds Space HD Free, Scanner Pro, GoodReader, and Instapaper. “It seems that Apple’s FairPlay DRM mechanism wasn’t applied properly to the application packages that …

Apple iPad Mini Tipped for October With 8in Screen and £190 Price – ibtimes.co.uk

While not featuring a Retina screen, the iPad mini is thought to have the same 1024 x 768 resolution as the iPad 2, meaning that developers will have no trouble making their current applications fit neatly on the new tablet. … Continue reading