Apple to launch new iPad next week, report claims

Apple will launch a new version of its iPad tablet at its education-centric event, slated for March 27. 

This is according to a new report from Bloomberg, which claims the new iPad will be a low-cost variant that should fit the needs of the education market. 

No other details about the device were shared, but the report claims Apple is also working on a sub-$1,000 MacBook laptop that will probably replace the (horribly outdated) MacBook Air. That device probably won’t be ready for the March 27 unveiling, though. 

While the new iPad is likely the only significant piece of hardware we’ll see at the event, Apple will reportedly launch new education-related software, and possibly a new, redesigned version of iBooks. Read more…

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