Ngemuva kwezindaba ezitholwe namuhla ngabafana abavela kuCupertino, phakathi kokunye abethule umkhiqizo omusha we-iPhone 7 no-7 Plus (RED), amabhande amasha we-Apple Watch kanye ne-iPad 9.7 inches entsha, Enye yezindaba enganikwanga ukubaluleka okuyifanele ukuyekiswa kwe-iPad Mini 2.
I-iPad Mini 2 ingathengwa kuze kube namuhla ezitolo zomzimba naku-inthanethi ngentengo yokuqala engu- $ 269 (e-United States). Kepha i-Apple inqume namuhla ukuthi le modeli, eyethulwe ngoNovemba 2013, kufanele iyeke ukuthengisa ngokushesha.
Kuze kube namuhla, Kwakuyithebhulethi eshibhile kunayo yonke yenkampani yaseCalifornia ngaphakathi kwephothifoliyo yayo ebanzi yemikhiqizo. Kodwa-ke, kusukela manje izophela, ishiya ifa layo kuhlobo olusha lwe-iPad "umnotho" olukhishwe namuhla, ngentengo yokuqala engu- $ 9.7. Uma ungomunye walabo ababheja kumodeli encane, ama-intshi angu-329, yi-7.9 GB iPad Mini 4 kuphela engatholakalela okuthe xaxa, $ 128.
Ngakho-ke, i-Apple inciphise kakhulu iphothifoliyo yemikhiqizo ye-iPad etholakalayo. Njengamanje singakhetha phakathi kwe-9.7 ″ ne-12.9 ″ iPad Pro, i-iPad ebiziwe ngenhla (ilahlekelwa igama layo "Umoya") ka-9.7 ″, kanye ne-iPad Mini 4 eshiwo ngenhla.
Leli gagasi lezindaba aliwasusi amahlebezi esibe nawo kulezi zinsuku, lapho I-Apple kufanele ilungiselele imodeli entsha ye-10.5 ″ iPad. Amahemuhemu athi azokwethulwa ngaphambi kokuphela kukaMashi alahliwe, ngakho-ke usuku olulandelayo oluhlelelwe ukuthi lube yi-MWC 2017, noma ngomunye umcimbi olandelayo.