I-iPad mini yakamuva ikhishwe i-Apple bekungoSepthemba 2021. Bekuyinguquko enkulu kakhulu kule modeli ye-iPad ngenxa yokufika kwe umqondo wethebhulethi ephathekayo wangempela enesikrini esingu-8,3-intshi, ukuhambisana namanethiwekhi e-5G kanye nokufika kwe-Face ID. Kuzo zonke lezi zinyanga sikwazile ukuthola mayelana nezinto ezintsha ezingaba khona zesizukulwane esilandelayo se-iPad mini njengokufika okusobala kwesilinganiso sokuvuselela esingu-120 Hz. Emahoreni ambalwa edlule kushicilelwe umbiko womhlaziyi uMing-Chi Kuo oqinisekisa lokho i-iPad mini 7 izofika nephrosesa evuselelwe ngasekupheleni kuka-2023 noma ekuqaleni kuka-2024.
Iphrosesa entsha ye-iPad mini kusukela ekupheleni kuka-2023
El I-iPad mini 6 ibe nemiphumela emikhulu ukuze kuguqulwe umbono osetshenziswe i-Apple kule modeli. Bekuyidivayisi "impela mini" ehlangabezane nokulindelwe ngabasebenzisi. Umzamo ezingeni le-hardware uhilele izinguquko ezinkulu. Phakathi kwazo, ukufika kwe-A12 Bionic chip, isibonisi se-Retina esingu-2048x1536px, ukuthuthuka kwawo womabili amakhamera angemuva nangaphambili kanye nokwanda okuphawulekayo kwebhethri kuyagqama.
Nokho, ngaphezu konyaka ngemva kokwethulwa kwalo modeli, asikazi lutho ngesizukulwane esilandelayo, i-iPad mini 7. Umhlaziyi owaziwayo uMing-Chi Kuo ushicilele ku-akhawunti yakhe ye-Twitter. Twitter uchungechunge lwamazwana mayelana nale divayisi yesikhathi esizayo. Ngokusobala, I-Apple kungenzeka ihlela ukukhipha i-iPad mini 7 ngasekupheleni kuka-2023 noma ekuqaleni kuka-2024.
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Ngicabanga ukuthi mancane amathuba okuthi i-Apple izongena esikhundleni se-iPad mini ifake i-iPad egoqekayo ngo-2025, okungenzeka iphambene nalokho okwakubikezelwe eminye imidiya ngaphambili. Kungenxa yokuthi i-iPad egoqekayo izoba nenani eliphakeme ngokuphawulekayo kune-iPad mini, ngakho ukushintshwa okunjalo akunangqondo.— Ming-Chi Kuo (@mingchikuo) December 27, 2022
Ezingeni lokuthuthuka u-Kuo uqinisekisa lokho Izindaba ezinkulu kuzoba iprosesa evuselelwe ukuthi izokhipha yonke imisebenzi ezingeni le-software nokuthi ngeke kube nezinguquko ezinkulu zokuklama. Eqinisweni, uqinisekisa ukuthi i-iPad mini egoqekayo ngeke ibe nengqondo ngenxa yezizathu ezimbili. Okokuqala, intengo izoba phezulu kunemodeli yamanje futhi bekungeke kube nengqondo; ngakolunye, ubuchwepheshe abukakulungeli ukwethulwa kokugcina. Ngakho-ke sisele nezindaba: kungenzeka kube i-iPad mini entsha ekupheleni konyaka ozayo.