Rui CarmoA smaller, 8.9” version of the iPad seen as a reply to the market trend towards 7” tablets, the iPad mini was announced on October 23rd 2012, and sports a “normal” resolution (1024x768) screen in a lightweight casing. Among the design departures from the bigger model (and disregarding the Lightning connector, which is now standard), it has thinner than expected side bezels and stereo speakers.
