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iPad mini LTE models to arrive as early as November 21

, Oct 26th 2012 Discuss [3]

Earlier this morning was the start of the iPad mini pre-ordering bonanza, and while it didn't sell out quite as quick as past Apple products, almost all units are sold out with just the black WiFi-only model still showing a November 2 ship date in the US. However, those who pre-ordered the LTE models are seeing delivery dates as early as November 21. Read The Full Story

iPad mini: Did Apple get launch supplies right, or is nobody buying?

International shipping estimates for the iPad mini, freshly put up for preorder today, continue to extend, though new orders of the black WiFi-only model in the US are still expected to ship by November 2. Presales of the new 7.9-inch tablet began just after midnight Pacific time and, unlike with many other Apple launches, did not sell out of launch day stock in the first couple of hours. In fact, it's taken several hours - into the afternoon in Europe - before initial stock of both black and white iPad mini units has been exhausted. Read The Full Story

iPad mini supplies slim as white tablet disappears in minutes

Apple's new iPad mini is already seeing supply constraints on select models, with the white & silver variant proving particularly popular at the online store. The 7.9-inch tablet went up for preorder just after midnight pacific time, with initial WiFi-only ship estimates of November 2 for the white & silver iPad mini swiftly being replaced by a "2 weeks" window across all capacity variants. Read The Full Story

iPad mini and iPad 4th Gen on sale: WiFi ships Nov 2nd, 4G “late November”

, Oct 26th 2012 Discuss [1]

Presales of Apple's iPad mini and iPad 4th-gen have begun, with the online Apple store accepting orders for both new tablets ahead of delivery in November. Both the 7.9-inch iPad mini - priced from $329 - and the iPad 4th-gen - priced from $499 - are available in WiFi and WiFi + Cellular versions, though shipping times vary between the cellular/non-cellular models: if you want your new iPad soonest, you'll have to forgo mobile data. Read The Full Story

Apple Store down on the eve of iPad mini preorders

As we said earlier today, Apple’s latest and greatest, the iPad mini, will be available for pre-order on October 26, most likely at midnight PST/3AM EST. It’s looking like this time frame is spot-on because the Apple Store is officially down, displaying the familiar message: “We’ll be back.” If you've been chomping at the bit for a miniature iPad of your own, get your credit card ready. Read The Full Story

SlashGear Evening Wrap-Up: October 25, 2012

, Oct 25th 2012 Discuss [0]

Welcome to Thursday evening folks. Today was Microsoft's big Windows 8 launch event, and though we didn't find out many new details, the company did share a few interesting tidbits of information. For instance, did you know that there are more than 1,000 Windows 8 certified PCs now? How about the fact that Microsoft has sold a whopping 670 million Windows 7 licenses? Microsoft also told us that the Windows Store will be available in 231 markets, and that Windows RT is supported by more than 420 million devices. Impressive numbers to be sure, but it's important to remember why we were at this show in the first place: Windows 8 launches in just a few hours, so get ready for that. Read The Full Story

Tim Cook says iPad mini is in a different league than 7-inch tablets

In 2010, Steve Jobs minced no words as he expressed his distaste for 7-inch tablets, stating that the size is useless unless users sand their fingers down to a quarter of their size. The iPad's competition was DOA, he said. Now Apple's introduced its 7.9-inch iPad mini, and some consumers are pointing fingers. Read The Full Story

iPad mini pre-orders start tomorrow, most likely at midnight

, Oct 25th 2012 Discuss [34]

Apple's new iPad mini will officially be available for pre-order starting tomorrow, most likely at 12:00 AM Pacific Time (3:00 AM Eastern) based on past Apple pre-order start times. Colloquially, it's more like tonight at midnight and not really "tomorrow," but we digress. At that time, you'll be able to pull out your credit card and reserve your own unit without having to wait in line. Read The Full Story

Apple’s new iPad power adapter charges faster than previous version

, Oct 25th 2012 Discuss [3]

With the announcement of new iPads earlier this week, Apple also quietly released a new power adapter to go with them. The company released a new 12W power adapter that's compatible with all of Apple's newer products, including the iPad mini and even the iPhone 5. Plus, Apple has confirmed that the new adapter charges devices faster than the previous 10W adapter. Read The Full Story

EE confirms LTE iPad mini and iPad 4th-gen headed to UK

, Oct 25th 2012 Discuss [1]

EE has thrown in with Apple's new iPad 4th-gen and iPad mini, confirming that it will be offering LTE versions of the two tablets "in the coming weeks." Sold alongside the Orange and T-Mobile UK versions - which will be limited to HSPA+/DC-HSDPA - the 4G iPads will be tied to data plans from £25.99 per month for your mobile browsing. Read The Full Story

SlashGear Evening Wrap-Up: October 24, 2012

, Oct 24th 2012 Discuss [0]

Give yourself a pat on the back, because you've officially made it through Wednesday - only two more days to go and the weekend is here again. We had a lot of news hit today, so let's jump right in. Today we may have seen some leaked press shots of the LG Nexus 4, but then sadly found out that they might be fake. The Galaxy Note II is now available for order at T-Mobile, but it's a bit on the expensive side when compared to a certain other carrier, and new Apple documents have revealed that Samsung is the focus of a 3G patent antitrust investigation here in the US. Read The Full Story

Apple launches new Lightning adapters, will cost you $49 each

, Oct 24th 2012 Discuss [5]

If you have an Apple TV, sharing content on your iOS device to your television is super easy using AirPlay, but if you're at friend's house or at your parents', AirPlay may not be available. That's where adapters come into play, and Apple officially released a couple of Lightning adapters today for use on all the newest iOS devices. Read The Full Story

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