Prices and availability have been announced for the new iPad. Pre-orders start today with public availability on Friday, March 16th. The device will be sold in black and white and start at the same price of $499.
Pricing:
- 16GB WiFi – $499
- 32GB WiFi – $599
- 64GB WiFi – $699
- All 4G models are $130 extra
The tablet will be launching in 10 counties next Friday (including the U.S. and U.K.), with complete international availability happening a week later.
Update: Pre-orders are live!
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2 responses to “Pre-Orders For New iPad Start Today, March 16th Launch, More Pricing Details [iPad 3 Event]”
Just tell me where to throw my credit card already! lol
Yes, but what time today will the Apple store go live allowing pre-orders for the NiP (new iPad)?