Apple announces $329 iPad with Apple Pencil support

The new entry-level iPad comes with Apple Pencil support, making it the first non-Pro model that has support for Apple Pencil. The new 9.7-inch iPad is no different than the original 9.7-inch iPad Pro (which Apple replaced with a 10.5-inch Pro model later ... ( read original story ...)

Apple: So Much For Cheap iPad

(Source: Philip Elmer-Dewitt article) As expected, the new iPad was again a 9.7 inch screen version, and it does contain support for the Apple Pencil. The A10 chip that currently is on the two Pro iPad models also comes over, a nice upgrade from the A9 ... ( read original story ...)

Apple Announces New $329 iPad with Apple Pencil Support

It features a 9.7” Retina display, and an A10 Fusion chip. But support for Apple Pencil is the big news. Previously, only iPad Pro offered support for Apple’s drawing and writing tool. The new iPad 9.7” starts at $329 for the 32GB, Wi-Fi only model. ( read original story ...)

Apple Announces a Bounty of Education Focused Products

making it the first entry-level modelled iPad to support Apple’s stylus, which until now, was reserved for use with the iPad Pro exclusively. The Education focused iPad will retail for $329 USD and $299 USD for educators and students, a nice incentive ... ( read original story ...)