Apple to produce 4 million 7.85-inch iPads by September

The Internet is running rife with rumours surrounding the next iPad. Joining in on the bandwagon is Digitimes and it has recently reported that Apple’s manufacturing partners will start to roll out 4 million units of the 7.85-inch tablet per month beginning this September.The report states, “Supply volume of Apple's 7.85-inch iPad is estimated to reach four million units per month starting in September in order to prepare for demand from year-end holidays, according to sources from the upstream supply chain. Rumors are circulating in the IT market that Apple will launch its 7.85-inch iPad in October with a thinner screen frame to allow the device to feature a bigger display area than other competing products and will also feature a resolution similar to that of iPad 2.”The report further states that sources claim that the supply chain had already begun production of the tablet since June at a volume of around several hundred thousand per month. Click here for full story