Overall, most reviewers are concluding that the iPad Mini 4 is a great entry into the iPad line and a device that should be considered by people of all kinds, not just Apple’s dedicated fans.
While that’s a very subjective statement and there are obviously some design decisions in the tablet that not everyone is going to agree with, it’s at least true that the device is a good attempt by Apple to get recognized by a broader range of their potential buyers, and they are actively working towards becoming a more widely accepted company.
This is an interesting shift in the direction that the company has been moving in since a few years ago, as they were originally a premium luxury brand with a slight aura of exclusivity around their products.
But lately, they’ve been getting much more open to the idea of sharing their devices with as many people as possible, and reaching out to a broader audience. If this trend is retained, some people are saying that Apple could end up being a much more successful company on their branch of the market and they could completely redefine the way people see them and talk about them.