Apple has launched the production of new tablets - iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3., writes Bloomberg on Tuesday citing informed sources in the supply chain.
The announcement of the new iPad with a screen diagonal of 9.7 inches and 7.9 is expected in October this year. Time to market is critical models for California Giant, as he should have time to pre-holiday season, which starts in November with Thanksgiving Day in the United States. The last two fiscal quarter Apple reported a decrease in the number of implemented iPad, and new models should help the company to spur sales.
It is expected that the iPad Air 2 and 3 iPad mini will get a new anti-glare screen that will make it easy to read the information on the screen in bright light. However, as the newspaper notes, this innovation can lead to a delay in delivery, and as a result, slow down the output devices to the markets of different countries, as well as long waiting times ordered devices.
Among other innovations predicted that Apple will equip tablets Fingerprint Touch ID, which last year built into smart phones iPhone 5S. According to the newspaper MacRumors, the plates can get a more powerful processor A8, and a full-sized iPad - improved 8-megapixel camera.
Finally, as with last year, there were rumors about Apple's plans to launch a larger model of the tablet with a screen diagonal of 12.9 inches, a possible name iPad Pro. According to the newspaper Epoch Times, the device will allow to work with two applications on the same screen at the same time, and can also be equipped with a stylus and a screen resolution of 4K. However, the projected launch of the device will be held no earlier than 2015.
However, this fall, Apple is also scheduled release iPhone 6 with larger screen diagonal of 4.7 inches and 5.5 inches. It is expected that the company will hold an event on September 9th.Apple representatives declined to comment.