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Apple schedules “Pro and tell” event on Oct. 28, hinting at touchscreen MacBook Pro

Apple sets date for "Pro and tell" showcase Apple has confirmed a "Pro and tell" event for October 28 at 1 PM ET, to be held in Los Angeles. The timing follows the recent iPhone Duo reveal and the August launch of the M6‑powered Mac Mini. Rumored touchscreen MacBook Pro The Verge notes that the event "looks like" it will finally deliver the long‑rumored touchscreen MacBook Pro. No specifications…

Apple has announced a "Pro and tell" event scheduled for October 28 at 1 PM ET in Los Angeles. This follows the recent unveiling of the iPhone Duo and the August release of the M6-powered Mac Mini. Rumors suggest that the event may introduce the highly anticipated touchscreen MacBook Pro, a device that has long been rumored. While no specifications have been confirmed, expectations are high for a MacBook Pro model featuring a built-in touch display, marking a significant departure from the current lineup.

In addition to the MacBook Pro, an OLED update for the iPad Mini is also expected to be announced. The improved OLED display would enhance contrast and color depth compared to the current LCD panel. The story also indicates that Apple may continue to roll out further M6 chip updates across its device portfolio following the Mac Mini debut.

The M6 chip is positioned as the next step in Apple's silicon roadmap. With these announcements, Apple's October 28 event is poised to reshape its high-end hardware lineup, signaling the company's rapid advancement beyond recent product cycles.

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