The iPad Zombie
Allen Pike (via John Gruber):
Apple still sells the original iPad mini. Today, they announced that not only would they continue to sell it, but cut the price to $249, making it the cheapest iPad ever. If they follow their usual pattern of leaving the iPad line as-is until next fall, the iPad 2’s internals will live on for 4.5 years.
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We already see this pain on the App Store, especially with games. There is no mechanism to specify on the App Store which CPU is required for your app.
