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Apple iPad Mini, Retina 13-inch MacBook release imminent, according to rumors

Discussion in 'TechSpot News and Comments' started by Julio Franco, Oct 15, 2012.

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  1. Julio Franco TechSpot Editor Posts: 6,037   +117

    Apple's last event was entirely dedicated to the iPhone 5, but once that was done and over, rumors quickly turned to an eventual "iPad Mini" release. Citing the usual unnamed sources, several sites have been putting together the pieces of...

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  2. IMO, with the proliferation of ultrabook, apple definitely should make dramatically thinner macbook. And I hope the new macbook form factor able to reach near 1cm thickness
  3. ReederOnTheRun TechSpot Booster Posts: 228   +36

    Dang, that's going to be a nice screen. Now if only I didn't have to wade through Apple's BS to use it I might get it.
  4. ikesmasher TechSpot Addict Posts: 1,115   +80

    Why would anyone want a macbook that thin? seriously? all that does is cause heat, durability, and mental sanity issues.
  5. @ikemasher
    "Why would anyone want a macbook that thin? seriously? all that does is cause heat, durability, and mental sanity issues"

    I guess most consumer wants thinner form factor (and lighter) without compromising display size. Heat and durability problems depend on how the engineer design it, I have no doubt in their unibody design for durability, but for heat problem, that will be another case. And for mental sanity issues, definitely it will cause more severe than we could think of.. (yeah, I forgot about that one because I like apple product but not a fanboy) :D