iPad Mini

2024 - 10 - 16

Is Apple Playing it Too Safe with the New iPad Mini? ๐Ÿค”

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Apple's iPad Mini 7 is impressive but misses a chance for greatness! What gives? ๐Ÿ“ฑโœจ

Apple has officially unveiled the iPad Mini 7, and while it comes packed with the powerful A17 Pro chip, it seems there's a significant element missing that could have taken this tablet to the next level. Imagine a device that not only powers through tasks but also has features that connect seamlessly with your daily life. But alas, it feels like Apple is keeping things a tad too conservative with their design choices, leaving fans wondering what could have been.

One of the most exciting developments about the iPad Mini 7 is its incorporation of "Apple Intelligence," a suite of AI features aimed at enhancing user experience and productivity. This new capability is designed to simplify workflows and boost efficiency, which is a great move for tech-savvy users. However, it raises questions about whether Apple is prioritizing computational power over innovative features that could make workflows smoother and more intuitive.

In addition to the advancements in AI functionality, comparisons with its predecessor, the iPad Mini 6, reveal that while both models share some similarities, the new capabilities centered around the A17 Pro chip could enhance overall user experience significantly. Those looking to upgrade may find the new model appealing, but for users who are budget-conscious, Amazon's enticing deals on the iPad Mini 6 canโ€™t be ignored. A 24% discount can make the older model an attractive option for those who want a decent iPad without breaking the bank.

Overall, the iPad Mini 7 is indeed a solid device, but it leaves you feeling like a kid who opened their birthday present only to find it was just socks and a nice pair of shoes. Apple might be saving big innovations for future models, but the current design feels like it was built on the foundation of safety rather than risk; the excitement about the next M4 MacBook only heightens the intrigue.

In fact, did you know that the A17 Pro chip is one of Apple's most advanced processors to date? It's tailored for handling demanding applications, making it perfect for creators and productivity enthusiasts. Also, Apple aims to leave its mark in the AI space with "Apple Intelligence," which could well define its devices in the years to come as they take strides toward making your digital experience smarter.

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The iPad Mini 7 is almost perfect - except for one critical missing ... (ZDNet)

The iPad Mini 7, powered by the A17 Pro chip, is an incredibly capable tablet, but Apple missed one big opportunity.

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What the iPad mini 7 tells us about Apple's unreleased M4 MacBook ... (BGR)

Apple quietly unveiled the iPad mini 7, and the launch practically confirms the M4 MacBook Pro leaks are all real.

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iPad mini 7th Gen (A17 Pro) vs 6th Gen (A15): Similarities and ... (Business Standard)

With the A17 Pro, the 2024 iPad mini brings support for Apple's suite of AI features known as Apple Intelligence. It will not be available for ...

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New Apple iPad Mini Looks To AI, With 'Apple Intelligence' (Silicon UK)

AI to feature strongly in the next generation iPad mini, as Apple touts the new tablet as being built for 'Apple Intelligence'

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Think Apple's iPad mini 7 Is Too Expensive? Amazon Is Offering A ... (Wccftech)

Apple's iPad mini 6 deal offers a hefty 24 percent discount on the budget tablet, making it a very appealing option for users.

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Apple unveils new iPad mini with A17 Pro chip and Apple Intelligence (www.computing.co.uk)

Apple on Tuesday unveiled the next generation of the iPad Mini, with new AI features aimed at boosting productivity and simplifying workflows.

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Apple releases revamped iPad mini with Apple Intelligence ... (TechCentral.ie)

Apple unveiled the seventh generation of its iPad mini featuring Cupertino's A17 Pro chip. The position of the mini had been up for debate as Cupertino had ...

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The Morning After: Apple's surprise iPad mini (Engadget)

The biggest news stories this morning: Sonos' $999 Arc Ultra is a powerhouse soundbar, Creators getting paid to post on Threads don't understand its ...

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The new iPad mini 7 is a surprisingly small update โ€“ why is that ... (9to5Mac)

It feels like Apple did pretty much the minimum necessary here, which includes using the oldest possible processor capable of running Apple Intelligence โ€ฆ The ...

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Dear Apple: the iPad Mini deserves better โ€“ here's how to make it ... (What Hi-Fi?)

We often consider the Mini to be Apple's most underrated tablet thanks to its compact chassis, smooth everyday performance and impressive list of AV features ( ...

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Pre-order the new iPad mini 7 for $239 with an iPad mini 6 trade-in ... (9to5Toys)

Packed with the A17 Pro chip, an Apple Pencil Pro-ready design, and support for Apple Intelligence, pre-orders are now live and we are here to help you score a ...

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Where to preorder the 2024 iPad Mini (The Verge)

You have several options for preordering the 2024 iPad Mini. We'll guide you on where to buy it before release date and how much you can expect to pay.

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Just buy a new iPad mini? Upgrade the experience with these 7 ... (9to5Mac)

Portable keyboard with trackpad · Cases for protection and built-in stands · Fast charging essentials · USB-C hub for expanded I/O · Wrap-up: iPad mini accessories.

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Apple's New iPad Mini Is Up for Preorder, and It's Already Discounted (CNET)

Apple's refreshed iPad mini is built for Apple Intelligence. Here's how to save on one at launch.

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Apple's iPad Mini gets AI upgrade thanks to A17 chip (Yahoo Finance)

Apple (AAPL) unveils the latest tech upgrade for its latest iPad Mini: the company's A17 Pro chip to support AI capabilities. Yahoo Finance tech editor Dan ...

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iPad mini 7's $499 price tag is incredible news for the iPhone SE 4 (BGR)

The iPad mini 7 got a big specs bump but not a price hike and that's great news for the iPhone SE 4 - here's why.

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iPad mini 7 specs reveal 5 potentially annoying limitations (Techradar)

Now that the dust has settled on Apple's surprise iPad mini 7 announcement, potential buyers have been poring over the tablet's spec sheet with a fine ...

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Where To Preorder New iPad Mini - Apple's Compact Tablet Gets ... (GameSpot)

The 2024 iPad Mini is available to preorder at Amazon ahead of its October 23 release.

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Best Buy urges you to upgrade to the iPad mini 7 with 6th Gen trade ... (AppleInsider)

Best Buy is throwing a massive Apple trade-in event, and its iPad mini deals deliver trade-in values higher than what Apple offers on several models.

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iPad Mini (2024) priced in the Philippines ยป YugaTech | Philippines ... (YugaTech)

Apple has just launched the iPad Mini (2024), which has some notable upgrades compared to its predecessor. While it hasn't arrived on Philippine shores.

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New iPad Mini vs iPad Mini 2021: 5 big upgrades (India Today)

Apple has unveiled the iPad Mini 7th generation, bringing substantial upgrades like the A17 Pro chip and Apple Intelligence, expanded storage options and ...

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New iPad mini has a downgraded A17 Pro chipset (GSMArena.com)

It looks like a binned version with a less powerful GPU. Apple released the 7th generation of iPad mini, which was introduced with an A17 Pro chipset, also.

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