A look at the iPhone's upcoming Lightning to USB-C transition; sources say the revamped iPad Pro's Magic Keyboard coming in 2024 will have an aluminum top case
Also: The company confirms the date of its Sept. 12 iPhone 15 event and aims to overhaul device production with 3D printers.
Sources: Apple is grappling with continued supply chain issues for the new 12.9-inch iPad Pro's mini-LED display, compounding a 1.5 month wait for the tablet
- Apple's largest iPad Pro with MiniLED screen shipping in July — Company has said iPad, Mac face chip shortages this quarter
Apple's newly unveiled products start at higher price points, with the 2018 Macbook Air 128GB model starting 20% higher, continuing Apple's push into higher ASP
but it only costs $800 Aaron Lee / DigiTimes : Supply chain not upbeat about order prospects for new MacBook Air Christopher Baugh / iPhone in Canada Blog : iPad Pro's Geekbench Scores Show A12X Bioni...
iPad Pro's Lightning Port Supports USB 3.0 Transfer Speeds, New Adapters in the Works
Apple's larger-screened iPad Pro includes a Lightning port that's capable of supporting USB 3.0 speeds, according to both an iFixit teardown and several sources that have spoken with Apple.
iPad Pro teardown: A9X chip, 78% larger display offers 2x performance of iPad Air 2, 4-speaker setup costs battery capacity, adhesive pull tabs under batteries
a recycling win! http://www.ifixit.com/... http://twitter.com/... @ifixit : iPad Pro's speaker boxes take up about half the space as the battery cells—premium audio means reduced battery life. http://...