2012


 * March 7: Apple released the Apple TV (3rd generation).
 * March 16: Apple released the iPad (3rd generation) with Retina display.
 * May 7: iOS 5.1.1 is released as the final update to iOS 5.
 * June 11–15: The 2012 Worldwide Developers Conference is held. During the keynote event on the first day, Apple released a new MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and announced iOS 6.
 * June 19: Apple released the AirPort Express 2nd generation.
 * June 30: MobileMe was discontinued and replaced by iCloud.
 * July 26: Apple released OS X 10.8 "Mountain Lion".
 * September 12: Apple announced the iPhone 5 and 5th-generation iPod touch.
 * September 19: iOS 6 was released.
 * September 21: The iPhone 5 was released.
 * October 11: The 5th-generation iPod touch was released.
 * October 23: Apple announced the iPad (4th generation) and iPad mini, along with a new Mac Mini, 13 inch Macbook Pro with Retina display and iMac were also announced.
 * November 2: The 4th-generation iPad and iPad mini Wi-Fi only models were released.
 * November 16: The 4th-generation iPad and iPad mini Wi-Fi + cellular models were released.
 * November 30: The new iMac was released with a slimmer profile that omitted the optical drive.