IPad mini already in production in Brazil, says report:

According to a new report, Apple's next iPad -- or at least the smaller version of it -- is already being produced in Brazil.

A smaller version of Apple's iPad is already in production according to a new report.

Citing an anonymous source, Japanese Apple blog Macotakara today says that production of the product is underway in a "Brazilian factory."
No other details on parts of physical form factor or offered, short of that the same source says the unit is missing a microphone on its backside, a rumored design cue currently found in Apple's iPhone 5.