WSJ: iPad Mini has entered mass production

The Wall Street journal reports that Apple has begun mass producing the still unannounced iPad Mini. According to two people familiar with the company’s plans, the iPad Mini will have a 7.85-inch LCD Display, and will effectively compete with cheaper tables like the Google Nexus 7 and the Amazon Kindle Fire HD.

WSJ writes:

Apple Inc.’s Asian component suppliers have started mass production of a new tablet computer smaller than the current iPad, people with knowledge of the situation said, as the Silicon Valley company tries to stay competitive against rivals such as Google Inc. and Amazon.com Inc. that are offering smaller, less-expensive alternatives to the iPad.

Two of the people said the smaller tablet will have a 7.85-inch liquid-crystal display with a lower resolution compared with the latest iPad model that came out in March.

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