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With every year Apple has returned to the big stage to bring the public new forms of their latest tech. While the iPhone is currently their top-selling device, it seems as though the company aims to make its tablet, the iPad, a bigger star.

As speculation for the new iOS tablet grows, so does the pool of possibilities concerning what the tablet will end up like. Dubbed by many as the iPad Pro leaked info and alleged photos hint at a 12-inch display, stylus, and NFC as just some of the iPad’s newest additions.

Take an in-depth look at all of the latest rumors concerning the iPad Pro and find out just exactly what all the buzz is about. It’s bigger but will that be enough to make it better?

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