At first glance, Apple's new iPad is an iterative upgrade from last year's model. It features improved specs at the same $329 price tag that makes it compelling for home use; the iPad Pro line remains for more professional applications, in the vein of the ... ( read original story ...)
New Apple iPad hands-on: The same, but different
Apple also added support for its Apple Pencil stylus to the new iPad, a first for a non-Pro model. The Pencil works just as well as it does on the slate as it does on the existing iPad Pro, and offers the same tilt functionality and pressure sensing ... ( read original story ...)
Apple’s new iPad is a total misfire that shows how out of touch the company is with schools and kids (AAPL, GOOGL, MSFT)
The new iPad Apple unveiled Wednesday seems ill-suited to solve its woes in the education market. Apple doesn't seem to understand how kids use devices or what schools need. Compared with Chromebooks, the notebooks running Google OS that dominate the US ... ( read original story ...)
Apple unveils pencil support for $329 iPad at school event
Apple's pencil previously worked only on its more expensive iPad Pro line. The company unveiled its latest iPad Tuesday in a Chicago high school to signal a renewed emphasis on education. Apple's products have been losing ground in U.S. classrooms to ... ( read original story ...)
Apple unveils $329 iPad that works with digital pencil, plus other offerings for schools
... giant's pencil previously worked only on its more expensive iPad Pro line. The company unveiled its latest iPad on Tuesday in a Chicago high school to signal a renewed emphasis on education. Apple's products have been losing ground in U.S. classrooms ... ( read original story ...)
Apple iPad launch LIVE: New iPhone SE 2, low-cost iPad with Apple Pencil, iOS 11.3 update
Apple first introduced its new low-cost 9.7-inch model in March 2017. The £339 model ditched some of the features of the iPad Air 2 which it replaced, including laminated and anti-reflective display technology. The low-cost iPad, which can rise to £559 ... ( read original story ...)
Apple’s iPad is still $329, but will iPhone X see price cut?
There are also the persistent rumors of a new, more affordable MacBook Air. The current version ... An Apple spokeswoman couldn't reached for comment. Apple made no secret that it designed its new iPad specifically for students in the classroom. ( read original story ...)