Following a flurry of speculation around whether or not the iPad mini would get a high-resolution screen, Apple revealed a Retina display for its smaller 7.9-inch tablet at its press event on Tuesday.
Rumors surrounded a display shortage at Apple’s supply chain, and the pressure was on for the company to add Retina to the iPad mini as full HD screens rapidly became the norm on tablets. Competition has been heating up from the Nexus 7 and other models with high-resolution screens
The iPad mini with Retina display is considerably pricier than other similar-sized devices on the market. Its cheapest model is $399 for a Wi-Fi-only version with 16GB. By comparison, the full HD Wi-Fi Nexus 7 starts at $229, and you can get a 32GB Nexus 7 with both Wi-Fi and 4G LTE for $349 — still less than the entry-level Retina iPad mini. Read more…
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