Reviews of the New iPad Mini Are Out 0 ▲ This Is My Last 1 hour ago · Tech · hide I like small and light. One of my favorite laptop was Apple's 11-inch MacBook Air. That machine was light enough that I bought it with me almost everywhere I went, and it was small enough that I can use it comfortably at different environments. iPhones are pretty small and light already. (I've never used the Plus or Max versions.) But iPhone mini is one of my favorite, especially after using the not-so-small and not-so-light iPhone X just before that. You'd think the newly released iPad mini will be something I want? Yes, of course it is something I want. Except that it is too expensive for the things I do on an iPad. Most of the bells and whistles that come with this new iPad mini is going to be just wasted on me. As Jason Snell, Six Colors, writes: This iPad mini is a full-featured product at a full-featured price. If you’re only going to use it to do one or two things, there may be better options. Yes, I can use an iPad mini to read books, read RSS feeds, some email-ing, some web… Commenting on Bubbles has been removed. Why? If you want to talk about this post, write to the author, use the comments on their blog if it has them, or reply with a "RE:" post on your own blog. Suggestions? feedback@bubbles.town