Cheat sheet: iPad Air, iPad mini, MacBook Pro, Mac Pro and OS X

Apple today re-introduced the iPad, calling it the iPad Air, a thinner, lighter version of the iPad with a dramatically smaller bezel. The iPad mini saw an update to its display, now featuring a 2048 x 1536 “retina” display as well as the 64-bit A7 chip that shipped with the iPhone 5s.

On the desktop computing side, Apple provided a closer look at the Mac Pro, its cylinder shaped re-imaging of the power-user’s desktop computer. It will ship in December. Apple’s MacBook Pro line also received a significant speed dump, despite retaining their tried and tested design, for the most part.

Finally, on the software front, OS X’s latest release, Mavericks, launches today and for the first time, will be available as a free download. Apple also announced that its redesigned iLife and iWork software suites will be available for free, with the purchase of a new iOS or OS X device.

That’s all you need to know.

If you’d like to know more, here’s a compressed version of today’s entire one and a half hour presentation.

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