iPad Mini 2: version of the low-cost output to be expected?

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At 329 dollars (250 euros), the iPad Mini is currently the most affordable Apple tablet. But compared to the 7-inch Android tablet which price ranges between 199 and 249 dollars (150 190 euros), it remains expensive. The firm at the apple could therefore align its competitors by offering an iPad Mini 2-249 dollars (190 euros).

Apple should decide to tackle the low-cost market? In any case, the price of the new iPad Mini could be significantly reduced. The cost of the tablet is expected to fall to 249 dollars (190 euros), Cnet advance. According to Citi Research, Peter Oppenheimer, Apple's COO, was quoted as saying about the latest figures from the firm: "We are in this business for a long time our aim is to generate a lot of profit in the short term technologies with potential. long term. "Clearly, investing where it works, and low-cost is booming. Finally, low-cost, not quite, because at 249 euros, the iPad Mini 2 is more expensive than the Nexus 7 or the Kindle Fire.

A decline in the price of iPad Mini? 

But this information may be too good to be true. According to rumors, the next iPad Mini embark a new generation Retina display. Profit margins on the mini tablet would then be too low for Apple. The most likely possibility is that the price of the first generation iPad Mini falls to 249 dollars or less, a time that the new tablet will come out. This could happen as early as next fall, unlike the iPad Mini 2 normal version that should make its appearance until the last quarter of 2013. The iPad Mini could pick low-cost high-definition screen, while incorporating a less expensive house design before IBTimes. Nevertheless, it should still be equipped with a faster processor and a better camera sensor than the current model.