Apple Announces iPad Mini

Phil Schiller just revealed the iPad Mini at the special media event in San Jose, California. This thing is tiny, sleek, rounded, and dare I say, sexy.

The iPad mini freatures;

  • Dual core A5 chip
  • 7.9'' display, 1024 x 768 resolution
  • 7.2mm thin, 23% thinner than
  • 0.68 lbs which is 53% lighter than the 4th generation iPad
  • 5MP iSight camera that shoots in 1080p, front facing camera is HD as well like the other iPad.
  • 10 hour battery life
  • Lightning connector
  • LTE and Wireless N up to 5ghz.
  • Black and White color options. Black has a black back and the version has a raw aluminum back like the previous iPads.

New smart covers without a metal hinge. Hopefully the magnets are stronger than the previous version.

16GB Wifi model starts at $329 | 32GB WiFi $469 | 64GB WiFi $529
16GB LTE starts at $459 | 32GB LTE $559 | 64GB LTE $659

Pre-orders start Friday, October 26th, 2012. WiFi version ships on November 2nd and the LTE versions will ship two weeks later.

(press release)

 

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