As educational institutions begin to open their doors to children for the new school year, Apple has launched the 2022 edition of the “Back to School” campaign in India.
The leading consumer electronics company offers lucrative discounts on MacBook and iPad at Apple’s online store. In addition, the customer also receives a pair of free AirPods along with 6 months free Apple Music with devices, plus a 20% discount on Apple Care +.
Customers who don’t like AirPods 2 can upgrade to AirPods Gen 3 for just 6,400 rupees and AirPods Pro for 12,200 rupees.
Apple’s back-to-school offering applies to the new iPad Air (5th generation), 11-inch iPad Pro (3rd generation) and 12.9-inch iPad Pro (5th generation). In addition, computers include MacBook Air M1, MacBook Air M2 (available in July), MacBook Pro and 24-inch iMac.
Potential buyers: students, parents, faculty, and even college staff with a valid ID can enjoy discount offers. Interested readers can check if they are eligible for the Education discount offer in the Apple online store (here).
The USP of the 5th generation Apple iPad Air features PC grade M1 silicon. It comes with the 8-core CPU, which promises to deliver up to 60 percent faster performance, and the 8-core GPU offers up to 2 times faster graphics performance compared to the previous iPad Air.
Apple iPad Air 5th Generation Credit: Apple
Combined with the CPU and GPU, a 16-core neural engine will enhance advanced machine learning (ML) features on the iPad Air. In simple terms, it will be able to deliver smooth performance when it comes to editing multiple 4K video streams, playing graphics-intensive games, such as augmented reality / virtual reality (AR / VR) and more.
The Wi-Fi models of the iPad Air are available at a starting price of Rs 54,900 and the Wi-Fi + Cellular models start at Rs 68,900 in India.
The new MacBook Pro and Air with M2 silicon are said to be the most powerful computers in the industry.
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Apple MacBook Pro with M2. Credit: Apple
The MacBook Air with M2 starts from Rs 1.19, 900 and Rs 1, 09, 900 for students through an educational plan. On the other hand, the 13-inch MacBook Pro with M2 starts at Rs 1, 29, 900 and Rs 119,900 for students through an educational plan.
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