“Yet again, third-party accessory makers have revealed an upcoming iPad design,” Matt Burns reports for TechCrunch.
“Alibaba.com is awash in cases for a redesigned iPad. Nearly every case is for a device that has a thinner bezel and slimmer profile,” Burns reports. “In short, the next iPad will look like the iPad mini — except, you know, just not mini.”
Burns reports, “This has happened for nearly every iDevice launch since the iPhone 4. Every iPad — full size or mini — was revealed prior to Apple’s announcement through case makers. And a good chunk of case makers display their wares on Alibaba.com.”
Read more, and see the photos, in the full article here.
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