Retina iPad mini delay reportedly due to big problems with LCD burn-in

Retina iPad mini delay reportedly due to big problems with LCD burn-in:
We still don't have an official Retina iPad mini release date, though we do have a growing number of reports that look to explain the reason for the new tablet's delay. Apple was forced to uncharacteristically unveil its second-generation iPad mini without announcing a launch date, and manufacturing issues with the tablet's new 7.9-inch Retina display are said to be the culprit. Apple CEO Tim Cook even admitted on the company's recent earnings call that Apple is unsure if it will have enough inventory to meet launch demand when the new slate launches sometime in November. While we've known for a while now that display panel issues are likely to blame, a new report seemingly reveals the exact issue plaguing on of Apple's key suppliers.

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