Apple (AAPL -1.20%) is experiencing mixed reviews for the new iPad Mini, which, going by historical standards, sold well but not spectacularly during its first weekend on sale. And yet I'm a believer in the Mini. Bigger than the Kindle Fire and Nexus 7 but smaller than its homegrown peers, the Mini is going to be every bit as deft at handling Google's (GOOGL) many entertainment and productivity apps as any other device on the market. And that's a huge win for the search king, as the video below explains.