Well, for the use I give my iPad mini, I think I will just use it for now, mostly use it to read books, maybe Facebook and Twitter, music. Good enough for me for the time being. Gave Tom's to someone who spent more than a month on a ventilator, set it up so it could be his voice when he felt like typing. Figured it was a good use for it.
-----Original Message----- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Traci Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2014 5:27 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Hmmm, iPad mini 3? Not in the Mini, it is still the a7 chip. > On Oct 16, 2014, at 4:37 PM, Joseph <ablindvou...@icloud.com> wrote: > > Hello, > Yes. It’s the A8X chip. > >> On Oct 16, 2014, at 4:35 PM, Richard Turner <rich...@turner42.com> wrote: >> >> Did I miss something? Didn't they put in the new chip that is in the iPhone >> 6? >> They have also dropped the price points so for $499 you can get the 16 GB >> WiFi, $599 you can get the 64 GB 'wiFi model and for $699, the 128 GB. >> . >> >> Richard >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Cristóbal >> Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2014 2:40 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: RE: Hmmm, iPad mini 3? >> >> The new Mini will be available in gold and have the touch ID sensor. Other >> then that, it's the same device. >> You're better off grabbing last year's model if those two features aren't >> important to you. >> I guess the other thing that is a plus is that pricing seems to be headed >> down. With the lack of a 32GB model, the 64 and 128 GB devices are $100.00 >> cheaper pushing the older versions down too. By offering the 16 GB iPads at >> the same introductory price, it's like Apple wants you to just buy the >> larger storage options instead. >> I guess if you're into the enhanced photo and video aspects with the new Air >> 2, the new versions may be interesting, but all in all, underwhelming. >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Traci Duncan >> Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2014 2:27 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Hmmm, iPad mini 3? >> >> Hi all, >> >> I just ran over to the Apple store website to compare the Mini 2 & 3. If I >> am reading things correctly, the only change is the addition of fingerprint >> security? >> >> For a minut, I thought the Mini 3 had upgraded wi-fi signals, but I’m not >> sure. They both say Wi‑Fi (802.11a/b/g/n); dual channel (2.4GHz and >> 5GHz) and MIMO. iPad2 says, Wi‑Fi (802.11a/b/g/n); dual channel (2.4GHz >> and 5GHz) and MIMO. >> >> Lol, that’s the same, correct? The iPad3 spacificly mentions 2 wi-fi >> antennas, where I cannot find those words for the 2nd Gen retina model. >> >> Anyway, what do you guys know about the differences in the 2 models? >> >> Thanks, >> Traci >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. >> All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any >> questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a >> member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators >> directly rather than posting on the list itself. 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