MINYANVILLE ORIGINAL Apple officially announced the iPad mini today in San Jose California. The iPad mini will have a 7.9-inch display and supports either Wi-Fi only connectivity or both Wi-Fi and LTE wireless connectivity. The basic model has a price tag of $329 and it carries 16GB in storage and has Wi-Fi only access. Customers can begin pre-ordering the the tablet this Friday the same date as the Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Surface RT tablet launch. It will be available starting on November 2. Reaction to the iPad mini Announcement A report from IHS iSuppli today (via Mashable) states “The arrival of ...