[22 Oct 2013] Apple iPad Event

Apple has scheduled an even for October 22nd at 10.00 AM in San Francisco, where the company is expected to unveil its next generation iPads - the Apple iPad 5 and the Apple iPad mini 2. Given Apple's adherence to tradition,  the iPad 5 and the iPad mini 2 are expected to be released on the second Friday after their introduction, or November 1st, meaning that in about 10 days, we'll start seeing people lining up at Apple's retail stores.

We will be following the event live right here on our website and you can bookmark this page and return at 10 AM PST (or 1PM EST) and join our live blog for the unveiling.

THE EVENT STARTS AT: 

1PM ET | 12PM CT | 11AM MT | 10AM PT | 5PM GMT | 7PM CET

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[UPDATE] Apple announced a new Apple iPad Air and Apple iPad mini with Retina Display during the event. The company also unveiled updated versions of their MacBook Pro and set a release date for the upcoming Mac Pro.

		Apple iPad mini with Retina Display - All you need to know The Apple iPad mini 2 brings a Retina Display, a powerful Apple A7 processor in a thinner and lighter frame. The device will ship with iOS 7 and include free iWork and iLife apps
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		Apple iPad Air - All you need to know The Apple iPad Air (iPad 5) brings a sleek new design and a powerful Apple A7 processor. The device will ship with iOS 7 and include free iWork and iLife apps

Apple OS X (10.9) Mavericks was also released as a free update to eligible devices. Apple also announced that iLife apps and iWork apps will be offered for free with new Macs and iOS devices.

		Mac OS X (10.9) Mavericks - All you need to know Apple Mac OS X (10.9) Mavericks brings several enhancements and improvements to the desktop platform. Among the updates you have Finder Tabs, Multi-display suppport, Tags, iBooks, Maps and more
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		Apple iLife Suite will be free with new iOS and Mac devices The updated versions of iPhoto, iMovie and Garageband, which are a part of Apple's iLife Suite will be available for free to new iOS and Mac users. If you already have a device and want to download the apps it will cost you $14.99 each on your Mac or $4.99 each on your iOS device.
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		Apple iWork Suite will be free with new iOS and Mac devices The updated versions of Pages, Keynote and Numbers, which are a part of Apple's iWork Suite will be available for free to new iOS and Mac users. If you already have a device and want to download the apps it will cost you $19.99 each on your Mac or $9.99 each on your iOS device.

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