Weekly Apple News Recap | 11.02.12

iPad mini Debuts
Today marks the official release date of the brand new iPad mini. We have our hands on some now, and I will echo Don by saying that it’s spectacular. I have never considered an iPad in the past, as it always felt too close to what I had already. (And I hated that I couldn’t hold it in one hand comfortably. Yes, I have small, child hands.)

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See them on our site (available in stores)

Forstall and Browett Out at Apple
Apple CEO executed a major shakeup at Apple this week with the announcement that Scott Forstall and John Browett are leaving. Forstall will stay on until the end of the year as an advisor to Cook, but Browett’s role has been terminated, effective immediately. Several Apple employees will have expanded responsibilities, most notable Jonny Ive.

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