iPad Mini: almost a reality

Today there was another confirmation of rumors that Apple is preparing to launch their own small versions of the Tablet PC iPad. According to Taiwanese website DigiTimes, referring to the Chinese newspaper Economic Daily News (EDN), 7,85-inch models will be released in the III quarter of 2012.

For the supply of LCD panels will meet the company's IPS LG Display and AU Optronics. Assembling the device will be launched at the production facilities of Pegatron Technology, that is, Apple will refuse service of his longtime partner, Foxconn, which currently collects for the Californian giant, almost all tablets and smartphones. It is also curious that Samsung is not included in the list of suppliers of screens.

On the eve of the investment bank Samsung also announced that Apple will release iPad Mini with 7-inch screen in the III quarter. Analyst Jung Hoon Chang (JungHoon Chang) confirmed the use of IPS-panel high-definition versions of the new iPad.