Apple iPad Mini rumour round-up: what to expect

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Apple is expected to launch a new iPad later today, and we take a look at some of the features end users might just see included on the new device.

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It is also widely tipped to feature front and rear facing cameras and a Lightning dock connector port.

Meanwhile, numerous and contradictory reports have also suggested it might be a Wi-Fi only device or could possibly boast 4G connectivity.

Price

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"How could Apple accidentally update the iPad from' price to a wrong one? It's probably because they [had] planned on announcing the iPad Air in September and this price got stuck on one the website content templates that activated on the 12th September," he surmised.

Caroline Donnelly
Caroline Donnelly is the news and analysis editor of IT Pro and its sister site Cloud Pro, and covers general news, as well as the storage, security, public sector, cloud and Microsoft beats. Caroline has been a member of the IT Pro/Cloud Pro team since March 2012, and has previously worked as a reporter at several B2B publications, including UK channel magazine CRN, and as features writer for local weekly newspaper, The Slough and Windsor Observer. She studied Medical Biochemistry at the University of Leicester and completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Magazine Journalism at PMA Training in 2006.
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