“Only ripples remain in the wake of Apple’s iPhone and Apple Watch announcements last month, and a vacuum is beginning to fill with ‘what’s next from Apple?'” Mark Reschke writes for TGAAP. “Many rumors are pointing towards Apple hosting an October 21, special event, which appears to be chock full of Mac goodies.”
“Apple’s Mac lineup, while continuing to build sales momentum, is due for major upgrades. The iMac is two years old without a chassis, display or major internal overhaul,” Reschke writes. “Languishing away, nearly obscured from consciousness is Apple’s Mac mini. Like the iMac, the Mac mini has not received any form of update since 2012. If Apple plans on keeping this monitor-less Mac in their lineup, this month is make or break for the diminutive little computer.”
“The 15-inch MacBook Pro will receive a speed bump, but perhaps most importantly, a 12-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display is likely to steal the show,” Reschke writes. “If any product is to receive Intel’s Broadwell processors, the new 12-inch MacBook Pro will be the product to do so…”
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