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iPad mini Apple event: we’re here!

, Oct 23rd 2012 Discuss [0]

It's time for the main event here in California down at Apple's main event that's sure to bring on a variety of new hardware bits and software updates, including the rumored iPad mini first and foremost. This update to the iPad line will quite likely tie in with either digital media sales or Education with the new handheld smaller-sized iPad coming in with a lower cost than its larger compatriot. This event may well play host to a set of other hardware refreshes as well. Read The Full Story

iPad mini gets last-minute fondle before main event

, Oct 23rd 2012 Discuss [0]

We're just moments away from the start of Apple's special event where it's heavily-rumored that the company will announce the iPad mini, along with some other goodies as well. However, the rumors and leaks have yet to slow up, as we've just feasted our own eye balls on a video that shows the iPad mini in all its miniature glory. Read The Full Story

Apple iPad mini event to be livestreamed (but only if you’re an Apple user)

, Oct 23rd 2012 Discuss [0]

Apple has confirmed that it will be livestreaming its special iPad mini event via its website, though you'll need an Apple device in order to actually watch it. The livestreamed video will kick off at 10AM PT (1PM ET), though according to the site it will only be available to those running Safari either on OS X or iOS, or with an Apple TV. Read The Full Story

At What Price Is the iPad Mini A Must-Have?

Apple’s iPad Mini is right around the corner, and as expected, just about everyone is talking about the tablet. What’s more, the device isn’t even on store shelves, but a host of people are saying that they plan to buy the tablet. It’s a fascinating thing. And it speaks to Apple’s ability to attract customers.

But for all of the other people on the fence about the iPad Mini, trying to decide whether to buy the tablet isn’t so simple. Those folks want to see what kind of features the tablet will come with before they make a decision. And chief among those elements in decision-making is the price.

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Apple Store is down: iPad mini incoming!

, Oct 23rd 2012 Discuss [0]

Apple's online store has been taken down for updating, ahead of today's "little" event, with the expectation that a new iPad mini along with a 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display are being added to the virtual shelves. Meanwhile, SlashGear is warming up the liveblog machine, ready to bring you all the details of what's announced as they're revealed. Read The Full Story

Apple TV users can view live video from iPad mini event today

Today is a big day for Apple fans with a new special media event being held by Apple. While we still don't know for sure exactly what Apple will be showing us at the event, it's safe to say that this is going to be the official unveiling of the new in smaller iPad mini. If you have an Apple TV set-top box, an interesting icon has turned up today on the device. Read The Full Story

Gumdrop unveils first case for the not-yet-announced iPad mini

Talk about getting a jump on the market. Gumdrop Cases, maker of all sorts of cases for various tablets and phones, has unveiled the first iPad mini case despite the fact that Apple has not yet announced the product. The case was made to fit the leaked specs for what is believed to be a miniature iPad, something that can end up either profitable or very expensive, depending on whether the leaked information matches the final product. Apple is expected to announce the iPad mini tomorrow. Read The Full Story

SlashGear’s Apple event liveblog starts here at 10AM PST

, Oct 22nd 2012 Discuss [0]

With an iPad mini, refreshes of several other devices in smaller forms, and an updated software build quite likely in the wings, our [live update feed] (otherwise known as a liveblog) will be running rampant with colors galore. You can tune in on the Apple event starting at 10AM PST on October 23rd (thats Tuesday), and we’ll have already started updates earlier in the morning right here in the SlashGear main news feed. This event promises to be a doozy with “We’ve got a little more to show you” as Apple’s chosen tagline – miniature everything!

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Leaked photos reveal iPad Lightning connector refresh

, Oct 22nd 2012 Discuss [0]

We're just a day away from Apple's event tomorrow where it's rumored the company will announce the iPad mini. Anticipation is obviously building, but the rumors haven't yet ceased. Over the weekend, photos of supposed Lightning connectors for the iPad mini and for the 10-inch iPad leaked out, revealing that not only will the iPad mini receive Lightning, but a possible iPad 3 refresh with Lightning may be in the cards as well. Read The Full Story

iPad mini goes to school as Apple education focus tipped

, Oct 22nd 2012 Discuss [0]

Apple's iPad mini event will see particular emphasis on the smaller tablet's role in educational settings, sources claim, as part of a push to secure lucrative school district contracts to put IT equipment in classrooms. The educational capabilities of the slate - believed to run iOS, like its larger sibling, but on a 7.85-inch screen - will be one of a number of key themes at tomorrow's event, Bloomberg's source suggests, with experts indicating that the rumored $249 starting price could prove the tipping point. Read The Full Story

iPad mini and refreshed Retina iPad pricing details leaked

, Oct 21st 2012 Discuss [0]

The Apple event taking place this week on the 23rd of October has had several of its supposed presentations spilled here in advance of the date with the iPad mini and a refreshed iPad with Retina display pricing included. It's no surprise that the event will indeed be showing off the new iPad mini, but a refreshed iPad full-sized device has not been entirely clear on the radar up until now - though no confirmations have been made. The iPad mini's price scale has been tipped by a leak to 9 to 5 Mac as starting in at $329 USD in the United States. Read The Full Story

SlashGear Evening Wrap-Up: October 19, 2012

, Oct 19th 2012 Discuss [0]

Welcome to Friday evening, everyone. We're about ready to kick off the weekend, but before we do, let's recap the news from the afternoon. Today we heard that the iPad Mini might mean the end of the iPad 2, and that a jailbreak for the iPhone 5 will coming shortly. We learned today that T-Mobile will be holding a product event on October 29 - the same day that Google and Microsoft are holding events - and that the prices of the rumored Mac Mini and iMac refreshes might be staying the same. Read The Full Story

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