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Full coverage of self-developed chips! Exposed Apple will bring a number of Mac product updates

As time goes by, news about Apple's new products is popping up. As mentioned in previous revelations, Apple may bring the release of its new products in March. Now, there is more relevant content about these new products again.

Past news suggests that Apple may launch a new iteration of low-cost iPhones and iPads on or near March 8.

Full coverage of self-developed chips! Exposed Apple will bring a number of Mac product updates

Combined, the "low-cost iPhone" mentioned in it should be a new generation of iPhone SE mobile phones, and the new iPad products may be the iPad Air 5 that has been exposed many times.

According to sources familiar with the matter, this launch event will be the same as Apple's other recent launches, using online release. That is to say, Apple has already recorded the release video before the official arrival of the event. This will allow more information to be confirmed before publication.

Full coverage of self-developed chips! Exposed Apple will bring a number of Mac product updates

Now, about Apple's launch activities, there is also another relevant information.

The latest news repeats that Apple's new launch event is likely to begin on March 8, when Apple plans to host the first media event of the year. The demo will likely focus on the 5G iPhone SE and iPad Air. Sources also show that at least one new Mac is expected to be released that day.

Full coverage of self-developed chips! Exposed Apple will bring a number of Mac product updates

Judging by the available news, the Mac product expected to be updated at this event will be one of the entry-level MacBook Pro and Mac mini.

The corresponding file information also shows that three new Mac models are listed in the database, at least one of which is labeled laptop.

Full coverage of self-developed chips! Exposed Apple will bring a number of Mac product updates

In terms of specific upgrade specifications, the entry-level 13-inch MacBook Pro will be equipped with an M2 chip, and the overall positioning is lower than that of the 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro. It has been revealed that it will not be updated with the design and will continue to be equipped with Touch Bar, but there are still many theories about this part.

Full coverage of self-developed chips! Exposed Apple will bring a number of Mac product updates

At the same time, this launch event may also launch a Mac mini equipped with M2 chip.

Apple's new Mac mini is said to be equipped with four Thunderbolt interfaces, two USB-A interfaces, an Ethernet interface, an HDMI interface, and a charging interface.

Full coverage of self-developed chips! Exposed Apple will bring a number of Mac product updates

The latest news also mentions the support that the M2 chip may bring. Its CPU may be a little faster than the M1, but the chip should retain the same octa-core architecture.

In addition to the new Mac products that may be released in March, the same source also mentioned that Apple is already preparing for another round of Mac new releases around May or June.

Full coverage of self-developed chips! Exposed Apple will bring a number of Mac product updates

The news shows that in addition to the above-mentioned 13-inch MacBook Pro and M2 chip version of the Mac mini, there may be a new Mac mini with the M1 Pro chip, a 24-inch iMac with the M2 chip, a redesigned MacBook Air with the M2 chip, and a larger iMac Pro with M1 Pro and M1 Max chip options.

However, there is no definite news of this part of the content for the time being, and the actual situation remains to be confirmed.

Full coverage of self-developed chips! Exposed Apple will bring a number of Mac product updates

In addition, Apple's iPhone product market performance has also attracted attention from the outside world.

In the latest report released by Strategy Analytics, in the fourth quarter of 2021, the global smartphone industry wholesale revenue and average selling price increased by 6% and 9% year-on-year, respectively, and the full year increased by 15% and 10%, respectively.

Among them, Apple maintained its leading position and gained a share of the revenue. In fact, in terms of product revenue, Apple has always had a good performance.

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