MacRumors: Multiple sources indicate Apple intends to hold two separate rounds of product announcements during October, covering home devices on the 13th plus Macs and other hardware later in the month along with the iPhone Duo.

These are expected to center on Mac computers such as the anticipated MacBook Ultra variants equipped with OLED screens and a slimmer profile, along with entry-level 14-inch MacBook Pro units powered by M6 processors and an M6-based iMac.
October will also see the debut of an updated iPad mini that includes an OLED screen, A20 Pro processor, landscape-oriented front camera, and improved audio system.
Bloomberg has not confirmed it.
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