2013 iPad Special Event Coverage Recap: What You Need to Know [u]

Apple held its October 22 Special Event yesterday and announced new iPads, Mac refreshes, OS X Mavericks and more.

Here’s a recap of what was covered yesterday on iPhoneinCanada.ca.

Before the Event

• Apple to Live Stream Today’s Special Event [u]
• Apple Store Goes Down Ahead Of Today’s Special Event
• Download Today’s Apple Special Event Wallpaper For iPhone, iPod, iPad & Mac [Retina]
• Predictions for Apple’s 2013 iPad and Mac Special Event

During the Event

• Apple Says OS X Mavericks To Launch Today, for FREE [u]
• Apple Updates Retina MacBook Pros With Haswell CPUs, Improved Graphics, Battery & More [u]
• Apple Updates iWork, iLife, GarageBand for iOS Now Free
• Apple Unveils The All New “iPad Air” : Full Details, Specs, Pricing & More
• New iPad Air, Retina iPad mini Prices Cost $20 More in Canada
• Apple Announces Retina iPad Mini With A7 Processor & 128GB Option, Starts At $399
• Apple Introduces the All New Mac Pro, Coming in December

After the Event

• Apple Releases iOS 7.0.3 for Download [Direct Links]
• Apple iPad Air / Retina iPad Mini Launch Event Streaming Video Now Available
• Safari 6.1 for Mac Released with Shared Links, Sidebar and More
• First Hands On Impressions of iPad Air, Retina iPad mini [VIDEO]
• New iLife, iWork Updates Live in the App Store, Mac App Store
• Refubished 13.3-inch Retina MacBook Pro Available for $1099 from Apple.ca
• New Smart Cover and Smart Case Launch for iPad Air, Retina iPad mini
• iTunes 11.1.2 Download Released with OS X Mavericks Support
• Podcasts and Find my iPhone Updated with New iOS 7 Design
• How to Fix BBM for iPhone Crashing in iOS 7.0.3
• Apple TV Gets New ‘iMovie Theater’ Channel to Share iCloud Movies, Clips [u]
• iLife ’11, iWork ’09 Upgrades in OS X Mavericks Not Free for Some Users

What was your favourite part of yesterday’s Special Event?

Update: Check out this video overview by our Kris Meador sharing his thoughts on these new iPads: