SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 5 pm news, KGI Securities analyst Kuo Ming-Chi of Taiwan in the latest research report revealed, Apple the company’s suppliers will begin the third quarter for the supply of a new generation of iPad and iPad mini parts, these two products will be put into mass production shortly thereafter.
Kuo Ming-Chi said in the report, iPad 5 and iPad mini2 parts shipments and preliminary assembly work will begin in the third quarter, so Apple may not be September 10 press conference to disclose relevant information.
message from the current point of view, iPad 5 may be redesigned, the new iPad mini will look like. These adjustments will impact on production, so the actual production date may be postponed until the fourth quarter. Kuo Ming-Chi is also expected, iPad 5 will support China Mobile’s TDD-LTE protocol.
In talking about the second generation iPad mini, the Kuo Ming-Chi expects the tablet will be equipped with Retina Display, and the same with the next generation of iPad 5 A7X processors. Reason for using such a high-performance processor, is to make high-definition screen can run smoothly. But it is unclear set of system-on-chip (SoC) is able to ensure the battery life.
Kuo Ming-Chi said that Apple has released the iPad mini2 ahead of time in order to cope with the possible number of small-size high-definition screen tablet PC. This indicates that Apple may initially planned 2014 launch iPad mini2.
Kuo Ming-Chi is also expected that Apple will launch next year, more affordable second-generation iPad mini. In order to reduce component costs, this product will be used with the current iPad mini same screen and A6 processors.
worth noting that Kuo Ming-Chi obtained from the supplier of the information indicates that, iPad 2 will continue to be produced, indicating that the Apple MacBook Pro will emulate the way, while on the market equipped with retina retina display screen and the two are not equipped series of iPad and iPad mini.
Kuo Ming-Chi said that Foxconn will be responsible for all the production of a new generation of 9.7 inches iPad and Pegatron and KAISHENGLONG with co-production iPad mini2. Kuo Ming-Chi expects the iPad mini and large proportion of production in the second quarter from 60 to 65% in the third quarter of 70-75% in the fourth quarter to further improve 80-85%.
Kuo Ming-Chi is expected that Apple will launch iPad 5 in the end of this year and iPad mini2, but the exact date has not been determined. (Ding Hong)
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