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Apple's unannounced release of a new product launch event, which iPads will exit?

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Just earlier, Apple's official website released without warning on May 7 at 10 pm China time, there will be an Apple Event special event "Let Loose ", in the design of the main visual, there is a person holding Apple Pencil in his hand swaying, it seems that as rumored by foreign media, this conference will be the iPad product that everyone has been looking forward to for a long time, as for the launch of the iPad, What will be the predicted new products? This article will help you sort out the predicted new product information that may be launched together next week.

Apple's unannounced release of a new product launch event, which iPads will exit?

Apple Event 特别活动– Let Loose

Mark Gurman, a Bloomberg reporter who has always been accurate about Apple, did not disappoint, pointing out this month that Apple is expected to launch a new iPad on May 6, US time, and Apple did release the latest Apple Even message earlier.

As a result, Apple will hold a new product launch event on May 7 at 10 p.m. China time, titled "Let Loose", and the event website shows a person holding an Apple Pencil in his hand, so it is predicted that the new product content will be the iPad product mentioned in the previous report by Mark Gurman of Bloomberg.

Apple's unannounced release of a new product launch event, which iPads will exit?

As before, the "Let Loose" event will be pre-recorded, and the whole event will be conducted online, with no physical activities. However, the event will be held at 10 p.m. Taiwan time, so that everyone can participate in the event together after work and before going to bed.

Let Loose 新品预测Apple Event 有哪些iPad 推出呢?

This year will be the year of renewal of the iPad family, so which products are expected to be the first to be updated?

► M3 iPad Pro

Rumors suggest that Apple is preparing to launch a new iPad Pro in 2024, and it will be the biggest update since 2018, including an upgrade to a faster 3nm M3 chip, the much-anticipated OLED display, possible support for MagSafe charging, and a landscape front camera.

Apple's unannounced release of a new product launch event, which iPads will exit?

► M2 iPad Air 6

In addition, the iPad Air is currently only available in a 10.9-inch option, and according to Bloomberg and Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple is expected to have a larger screen option for the mid-priced iPad to meet the needs of users who need a large screen but do not need a Pro level. This route also seems to be somewhat similar to that of the 15-inch MacBook Air, which gives consumers the option of a larger screen in the mid-price segment, so the 2024 iPad Air will be available in two sizes, one is the current 10.9-inch and the other is a larger 12.9-inch screen size.

Apple's unannounced release of a new product launch event, which iPads will exit?

► iPad 专用Magic Keyboard

Apple has also completely redesigned the Magic Keyboard, which is rumored to feature a larger trackpad and transform the iPad Pro into a more laptop-like device, a change that will make the iPad Pro more suitable for long hours of word-processing and creative work, perhaps in the hope of being closer to "your next computer, why a computer." ".

► Apple Pencil

The second generation of Apple Pencil was launched in 2018 with the iPad Pro, and there has been news of the next generation of Apple Pencil in recent years, but Apple has not yet launched an update, only in 2023 to launch a version of Apple Pencil that supports USB-C pairing, so there are more and more rumors that when the M3 iPad Pro is launched this year, the third-generation Apple Pencil It's also likely to be seen together, and here's the focus of the possible upgrades:

Highlights of a possible Apple Pencil 3 upgrade:

  • Interchangeable magnetic nibs: Apple Pencil 3 will feature interchangeable magnetic nibs for easy replacement!
  • More color options: Predict that there may be one more black option available, so there will be two options: white and black.
  • More Accurate Touch Sensing: Inherits all the features of the second generation and improves the touch sensing capabilities.
  • Longer battery life: In order to extend the user's use time, battery life is also expected to increase.

summary

According to the original Bloomberg report, Apple plans to release these new products through a series of online videos and marketing activities, including the iPad Pro with an OLED screen, the new iPad smart keyboard, just like the M3 MacBook Air just launched a while ago, all directly through press releases.

However, it seems that Apple is still secretly keeping a hand, so next week will usher in Apple's big update to the iPad series this year, especially the iPad Pro and iPad Air, whether it is the new OLED screen, or the iPadOS operating system designed by Apple for it, everyone is looking forward to it!

And Apple didn't release it directly through an online press release, but pre-recorded an online press conference.

If you're looking to update your iPad, it's time to build up your wallet and get ready to turn your money into your favorite product.

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