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Maybe it's time for a tech upgrade. If you've been waiting for the iPads to come out, Amazon has some iPad deals you should know about.
For starters, the iPad Pro got a pretty nice price cut, just in time for spring. The 9th generation iPad Pro is on sale for $250 on Amazon, which saves you $80 off the list price ($329).
Powered by Apple's A13 bionic chip and an 8-core CPU and NPU Neural Engine, iPad Pro delivers powerful performance, lightning-fast graphics and all-day battery life with up to 10 hours of web browsing.
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Apple iPad (9th generation) with A13 Bionic chip, 10.2-inch Retina display
The iPad Pro also features a 10.9-inch True Tone display, 64GB of storage (up to 256GB), a 12MP ultra-wide front camera, and 8MP rear cameras.
Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro became available for iPad Pro last year. The upgrade means that film and music creatives can finally combine the magic of Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro with the portability of an iPad.
“We're excited to introduce Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro for iPad, enabling creators to unleash their creativity in new ways and in even more places,” Bob Borchers, Apple's vice president of worldwide product marketing, said at the time. “With a powerful set of easy-to-use tools designed for iPad's portability, performance and touch-first interface, Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro deliver the ultimate mobile studio.”
Final Cut Pro for iPad features an all-new touch interface, intuitive tools, and a wheel that Apple says “makes the editing process easier than ever.” Logic Pro for iPad lets users unlock an all-in-one professional music creation app that turns your iPad into a portable recording studio that lets you record, edit music, and more right from the device .
Both are available on the App Store for $4.99/month or $49/year.
As if you needed another reason to upgrade your iPad, Final Cut Pro is only compatible with the M1 chip iPad and newer models, while Logic Pro will be available on iPad models with an A12 Bionic chip or newer. Learn more about Final Cut Pro for iPad and Logic Pro for iPad here.
Shopping for iPad deals for Mother's Day? Save up to $100 on iPad Air (fifth generation) and Apple iPad Mini (sixth generation).
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Apple iPad Air (5th generation): with M1 chip, 10.9-inch liquid retina display
The fifth-generation iPad Air features an M1 chip, a 10.9-inch Liquid Retina display with True Tone technology, up to 256GB of storage (the discounted option is 64GB). an upgraded 12MP wide-angle camera, 4K video recording capabilities like the iPad Pro, plus a faster USB port and 5G connectivity. iPad Air is equipped with an 8-core CPU and 8-core GPU that delivers faster performance and up to twice the graphics of its predecessor — and comes in a bunch of different colors, including blue, pink, purple, space gray and white.
“Whether it's a university student taking intricate notes, a content creator working on their latest project, or a gamer playing graphics-intensive titles, users love iPad Air for its amazing performance and versatility in such a portable design said Greg Joswiak, a senior Apple employee. vice president of global marketing, said in 2022. “With the groundbreaking M1 chip, Ultra Wide front-facing camera with Center Stage and ultra-fast 5G, iPad Air is now more powerful, more capable and just plain more fun than ever.”
Apple's iPad Mini (6th generation) has an 8.3-inch Liquid Retina display, 64GB of storage, and 12MP front and rear cameras.
The iPad Mini is on sale for $469 (6% off) on Amazon, but you can save $100 off by applying the instant coupon (it will be at the bottom of the listing after you click the buy button).
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Apple iPad Mini (6th generation): with A15 Bionic chip, 8.3-inch liquid retina display, 64 GB
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