Thursday, August 23, 2012

iPhone 5 and iPad Mini launching at the same time? Why?


Yes, these must be bits from iPhone 5.


(Credit: SmartPhone Medic/YouTube Screenshot: Chris Matyszczyk/CNET)

I know that Apple likes to add one more thing to its launch events. It makes them more dramatic, like a thriller with a twist.


A question, though, is whether the iTTY-BITTY iPad that's been rumored to arrive for a while now, will be iPhone 5's one more thing.


Initially, much respect was paid to a report from iMore that both these next life-changing works of art would be revealed on September 12, with the possibility that both products would be released at the same time.


Indeed, this report even declared that an iPod nano would gatecrash the event too, which would make for a lot of, well, things.


Yet today, Daring Fireball's John Gruber wondered aloud whether this could be.


"I don't think Apple would want reviews of both a new iPhone and new-size iPad appearing at the same time," he said.


I must confess that reviewers are not the first people I think about when a new Apple product comes out. I tend to think of those impassioned, fixed-eyed hopefuls who... [Read more]



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