Apple has announced that the iPad Pro will be available to order online on November 11 from Apple.com, and will arrive at Apple’s retail stores, select carriers and Apple Authorised Resellers starting later this week.
Apple Pencil and Apple’s new Smart Keyboard, also be available to order on Wednesday, bring breakthrough levels of precision and utility to iPad Pro.
The early response to iPad Pro from app developers and our customers has been incredible, and we’re excited to get iPad Pro into the hands of customers around the world this week, iPad Pro is the most powerful iPad we’ve ever made, giving users the ability to be even more creative and more productive with the epic 12.9-inch Retina display, powerful 64-bit A9X chip and groundbreaking Apple Pencil and new Smart Keyboard. We can’t wait to see what they do with iPad Pro.Philip Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of Worldwide Marketing.
The new, larger iPad Pro features a stunning 12.9-inch Retina display with 5.6 million pixels and the new 64-bit A9X chip. It is thin, light and delivers all-day 10-hour battery life that users have come to expect from iPad.
Apple Pencil for iPad Pro makes drawing and sketching feel remarkably fluid and natural, and delivers incredible accuracy for activities like fine art illustration and detailed 3D design.
Pricing & Availability
iPad Pro starts at $799 (US) for the 32GB with Wi-Fi model and $1079 (US) for the Wi-Fi + Cellular 128GB model.
Apple Pencil will be available for $99 (US) and Smart Keyboard will be available in charcoal gray for $169 (US).
iPad Pro will be available in 40 countries: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Cayman Islands, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, El Salvador, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greenland, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Hungary, Ireland, Isle of Man, Italy, Japan, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Russia, Singapore, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, UAE, US, UK, Uruguay and US Virgin Islands.
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