• 06 Oct, 2024

Apple Releases Budget-Friendly Pencil for iPads - Everything You Need to Know

Apple Releases Budget-Friendly Pencil for iPads - Everything You Need to Know

The new iPad Pencil from Apple has been released. The new Pencil is the least expensive iPad Apple Pencil and has a dedicated USB-C connector for connecting and charging.

The new Apple Pencil USB-C, according to Apple, is perfect for note-taking, sketching, annotating, journaling, and all other uses for the Apple Pencil. It has the same precision, low latency, and tilt sensitivity as the Pencil 1st and Pencil 2nd generations.

Cost and Availability of the Apple Pencil USB-C

Starting in November, the Apple Pencil USB-C will cost Rs 7,990. The price of the new Pencil for education clients is Rs 6,990. Current and freshly admitted college students, their parents, educators, staff, and homeschool teachers of all grade levels can all access education pricing.

Apple Pencil USB-C: Compatible with iPad The new Apple Pencil will be compatible with all iPads with a USB Type-C port. This means the Apple Pencil USB-C works with iPad (10th generation), iPad Air (4th and 5th generation), 11-inch iPad Pro (1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th generation), iPad Pro 12.9 inch (3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th generation) and iPad mini (6th generation). New Apple Pencil: features USB-C The USB-C port has been integrated into the top of the device pencil behind the slide. Additionally, the USB-C port allows it for charging as well as for pairing with compatible devices iPad.

Apple mentions that the Apple Pencil can be charged via the Type-C port, and it will go to sleep to conserve battery power when magnetically attached to the iPad.

Price and availability

The new Apple Pencil will be sold separately for $79 (US) and will be available in early November.

The new Apple Pencil is compatible with all iPad models with a USB-C port, including iPad (10th generation), iPad Air (4th and 5th generation), 11-inch iPad Pro (1st, 2nd, 3rd generation and 4), iPad Pro 12.9 inch (3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th generation) and iPad mini (6th generation).

The new Apple Pencil is currently priced at $69 (US) for education. Educational pricing is available to current and newly admitted students and their parents, as well as faculty, staff, and home students at all levels. For more information, visit apple.com/us-hed/shop. Apple Pencil (1st generation) is compatible with iPad (10th generation) and iPad (9th generation).

A USB-C to Apple Pencil adapter is required for pairing and charging and is included in the Apple Pencil (1st generation) case for $99 (US).

For current Apple Pencil (1st generation) owners, the USB-C to Apple Pencil adapter is sold separately for $9 (US). Apple Pencil (2nd generation), available for purchase separately, compatible with iPad Air, iPad mini, and iPad Pro models for $129 (US).

Anyone who wants to start with the basics or go deeper with iPad and Apple Pencil can register for free Today at Apple sessions available in stores worldwide at apple.com/today or online individual session.