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Apple announces new versions of the iPad and iPad mini

At the satellite Apple launch event in London, an employee shows off the iPad Air. It's the first redesign for the Apple tablet since the iPad 2 was released in 2011.

At the satellite Apple launch event in London, an employee shows off the iPad Air. It’s the first redesign for the Apple tablet since the iPad 2 was released in 2011.  (Carl Court /AFP/Getty Images)

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At Tuesday’s event in San Francisco, Apple unveiled a new iPad, dubbed iPad Air, that the company says is thinner, lighter and more powerful.
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Lighter iPad Air

The iPad Air is 1 pound, as opposed to 1.4 pounds for its predecessor, and narrower.  (Marcio Jose Sanchez / Associated Press)

Tim Cook and the skinniest iPad yet

Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook holds the thinnest-yet iPad.  (Justin Sullivan / Getty Images)

Demonstrating the iPad Air

At a London Apple store, an employee demonstrates the new iPad Air for a tech journalist.   (Facundo Arrizabalaga / Associated Press)

The new Mac Pro

An attendee looks at the new Mac Pro during Tuesday’s Apple announcement at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco.  (Justin Sullivan / Getty Images)

Eyeballing Apple's latest

Checking out the products at the San Francisco Apple event.  (Marcio Jose Sanchez / Associated Press)

iPad mini

An Apple employee displays the new iPad mini.  (Marcio Jose Sanchez / AP)

Apple unveils new versions of iPad

Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook speaks during an Apple announcement at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts on Tuesday in San Francisco. The tech giant announced its new iPad Air, a new iPad mini with Retina display, OS X Mavericks and highlighted its Mac Pro.  (Justin Sullivan / Getty Images)

Apple iPad Air

Phil Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of worldwide product marketing, introduces the iPad Air on Tuesday in San Francisco.  (Marcio Jose Sanchez / Associated Press)

Apple iPad

Phil Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of worldwide product marketing, demonstrates the thin profile of the new iPad Air compared with the previous version (at 0.3 inches thick, it’s 20% thinner).  (Justin Sullivan / Getty Images)

Apple iPad

Eddy Cue, Apple’s senior vice president of Internet software and services, speaks about apps before a new product introduction Tuesday in San Francisco.  (Marcio Jose Sanchez / Associated Press)

Apple iPad

Phil Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of worldwide product marketing, introduces the new iPad Air.  (Justin Sullivan / Getty Images)

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