Indiscretions have been telling us again and again for several months: Apple will soon announce and market MacBook Pros with the M4 chip. If for analysts and journalists like Ming-Chi Kuo and Mark Gurman there is no doubt, new proof comes corroborate all of this.
Apple’s supply chain is preparing for something
The next step for Apple in its new product launches will be the announcement of MacBook Pros equipped with the M4 chip. According to information from DigiTimes and several other reports published since the summer holidays, these new models could be revealed as early as this month. We understand better how the Russians got their hands on the new MBP M4.
The arrival of these new MacBook Pros inevitably leads to an increase in orders for components necessary for their production. Attention is therefore focused on Apple’s suppliers, whose financial forecasts and revenues reflect greater activity than usual.
Among key players in the supply chain, companies like Jarllytec and Shin Zu Shing saw their revenues increase significantly in the month of September. Although it cannot be confirmed with certainty that Apple is behind these orders, it seems likely that these companies are thriving thanks to their collaboration with the Californian giant, given that they are partners major in the manufacturing of components for MacBook Pros.
A surprise announcement or a virtual event?
As the wait becomes more and more urgent for the M4 MacBook Pros, one question remains unanswered: will the Cupertino company organize a special event to unveil these M4 MacBook Pros, or will it opt for a more discreet announcement via a press release? The company already surprised the public yesterday afternoon by unveiling the iPad mini 7 via a simple press release, the experience could therefore be repeated for the MacBook Pro M4 which is more of a “performance update” rather than a revolutionary new MacBook Pro. A bit like the iPad mini 7 ultimately…
