Apple event 2016: Expected to unveil new iphone, ipad model

On March 21 gear up to witness the next Apple event which will kick off at 10am in Cupertino. Apple on Thursday sent out invitations to a press event at which it is expected to unveil new iPhone and iPad models.

A message on copies of the invitations posted online simply states “Let us loop you in.”

According to the rumor mill, there are two new products that will be revealed: a 4-inch iPhone SE and an 9.7-inch iPad Pro.

The new iPhone will be probably called “SE”, reasons are still unknown. It is likely to do a throwback to the 5s with its manageable, 4-inch screen and have lighter specs.

Then the iPad is supposedly similar to last year’s iPad Pro and sport the same Smart Connector to support Smart Keyboard. It might even work with the Apple Pencil.

Let us take a look at what to expect from this intimate gathering?

Well, Apple is likely to unveil new iphone and new iPads. There will also likely be updates to the Apple Watch, and some new software and services for iOS and OS X.

• 4-inch screen to replace the more-than-two-year-old iPhone 5s in Apple’s phone line-up.
• Smaller battery, older design, but TouchID, Apple Pay, and the processing muscle.
• Price is also expected to be low; between $400 and $500.
• Apple is also likely to unveil a new iPhone 7 later this year.