Digitimes’ Max Wang and Joseph Tsai report that supply volume of Apple’s 7.85-inch iPad is projected to reach four million units per month starting in September in order to prepare for demand during the year-end holiday commercial ramp-up, according to unnamed sources in Apple’s the upstream supply chain.
Wang and Tsai say that rumors circulating in the IT arena suggest that Apple will launch its 7.85-inch iPad in October with a thinner screen frame to allow the device to feature a bigger display area than other competing products with bthe downsized unit to feature a resolution similar to that of iPad 2 (1024 x 768).
The anonymous moles also reportedly say the supply chain started supplying a small volume of 7.85-inch iPad in June with a monthly volume around several hundred thousand units.
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