A leaked photo of upcoming Apple Store signage reveals that the new iPad will go on sale at 8:00am this Friday, says 9to5Mac.
A friend in retail just sent us some artwork from upcoming Apple Store frontage which confirms Store will open early – 8am –to sell the third generation iPad. Earlier, we'd heard that the Houston store would be opening at 8am on the 16th which stongly hinted at such an opening.
Apple is reportedly bumping wages by 10% for employees working early that day.
As of yesterday there are already customers waiting in line for the new device. If you're thinking of making a launch day purchase, let us know when you plan to get in line.
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jafhardy20 - March 20, 2012 at 6:38am
Apple has crowded a large total statesman pixels into the 9.7-inch obstruct - 1536 x 2048 to be literal. Nonetheless, despite the fact that the Cupertino form makes a big thing roughly the 330 PPI compactness of the iPhone 4, we're search at a concealment that's technically a lot less penetrating than its smartphone brethren - around 264PPI.
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Oguzhan - March 13, 2012 at 5:59pm
I'm from turkey/istanbul. Have a flight on thursday for ipad to london apple regent store :)
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