Apple Opened Pre-Orders for Five New Products This Week
Apple opened pre-orders for five new products on Wednesday, October 28, including its first touchscreen MacBook Pro models.
Pre-orders opened for the following new products:
Pre-orders for the iPad mini, iMac, and M6 MacBook Pro opened at 10:10 a.m. Pacific Time on Wednesday, with availability beginning Friday, November 6. The iPad mini starts at $699, the iMac at $1,499, and the M6 MacBook Pro at $1,999. Pricing for the 14-inch MacBook Pro with OLED touchscreen starts at $2,899 for the 14-inch model and $3,399 for the 16-inch.
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