Apple Said to Prepare New 12.9-Inch IPad for Early 2015 Release
2014-08-26 18:52:39.347 GMT
By Jeran Wittenstein
Aug. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Apple suppliers are preparing to
manufacture the largest-ever iPad with production scheduled to
start by 1Q of next year, people familiar tell Bloomberg’s Tim
Culpan, Adam Satariano and Ian King.
* AAPL currently makes iPads with 9.7-inch and 7.9-inch
displays
* AAPL has been working with suppliers for at least a year to
develop a new range of larger devices
* AAPL spokeswoman declined to comment
* NOTE: Suppliers have recently started making an updated 9.7-
inch screen iPad and were also set to enter productin of a
new version of the iPad mini, people familiar have said;
those devices are set to be available in time for this
holiday season
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2014-08-26 18:52:39.347 GMT
By Jeran Wittenstein
Aug. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Apple suppliers are preparing to
manufacture the largest-ever iPad with production scheduled to
start by 1Q of next year, people familiar tell Bloomberg’s Tim
Culpan, Adam Satariano and Ian King.
* AAPL currently makes iPads with 9.7-inch and 7.9-inch
displays
* AAPL has been working with suppliers for at least a year to
develop a new range of larger devices
* AAPL spokeswoman declined to comment
* NOTE: Suppliers have recently started making an updated 9.7-
inch screen iPad and were also set to enter productin of a
new version of the iPad mini, people familiar have said;
those devices are set to be available in time for this
holiday season
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Jeran Wittenstein in San Francisco at +1-415-617-7203 or
jwittenstei1@bloomberg.net
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Arie Shapira at +1-212-617-1488 or
ashapira3@bloomberg.net