ipad mini 5 refresh predicted, but may not be at october ipad pro & mac event

Two new iPad Pro models with USB-C, better displays, Apple Pencil, and refreshed Macs are likely coming to Apple's Oct event, and analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suspects iPad mini refresh is coming soon as well...   He is still predicting iPad Pro refresh that he has been talking for about three months, with the possibility of new processors for existing models getting new processors..   In Tuesday's note, the analyst predicts iPad mini equipped with processor and lower-cost panel is coming, and also says that the firm is not certain whether it will be announced during the event.   iPad mini 4 is still available, sells for $399 for 128GB of storage, and still has A8 processor..   Regarding Mac, that MacBook models, iMac models, and Mac mini are expected to see updates.   Kuo continues to expect that new AirPods and AirPower charging pad will arrive at some point in the end of 2018 or early 2019.   Apple's iPad Mini line has not been updated since the release of iPad Mini in the fall of 2015.   August from source suggested that iPad mini was not going to see in 2018...   There's more in the event, where we expect new iPad Pros, and maybe even new Macs.   Keep up with our coverage by downloading AppleInsider for iOS, and follow us on YouTube, Twitter and Facebook for live, late-breaking coverage.   Read more