Apple iPad 3 already sold out

[rpm]

iPad 3 already sold out

Want to get your hands on one of those high-resolution new iPads announced last week by Apple? Well you may have to wait a bit.

 

[hawker]

I hope Apple just ships everyone a brick

Now that would be awkward, serves people right for ordering something that hasn't even been launched yet!

 

[Other Pineapple Smurf]

Well I guess the Chineese schools are going to be closed while the kiddies all get to go practice some life skills in the Foxconn factories - at least you iPad fanbois can go to bed knowing that you fed a child tonight

 

[BeVonk!]

In five years time where will all those iPads with their toxic batteries be?

 

[biometrics]

In five years time where will all those iPads with their toxic batteries be?

Same place as your cell phone and laptop.

 

[GreyBush]

I hope Apple just ships everyone a brick

Now that would be awkward, serves people right for ordering something that hasn't even been launched yet!

Haters...

Well I guess the Chineese schools are going to be closed while the kiddies all get to go practice some life skills in the Foxconn factories - at least you iPad fanbois can go to bed knowing that you fed a child tonight

Gonna...

In five years time where will all those iPads with their toxic batteries be?

Hate...

 

[Ecco]

It the unit actually now being called the iPad 3?

 

[Fudzy]

It the unit actually now being called the iPad 3?

No, I think oom rpm made a boo-boo with the title

Apple's new iPad sold out

http://www.news24.com/SciTech/News/Apples-new-iPad-sold-out-20120312

 

[lomcevak]

How is this article relevant to us in South Africa?

 

[bwana]

How is this article relevant to us in South Africa?

Because whatever penciled-in release date there was for SA has probably now been pushed back.

 

[undesign]

Well I guess the Chineese schools are going to be closed while the kiddies all get to go practice some life skills in the Foxconn factories - at least you iPad fanbois can go to bed knowing that you fed a child tonight

touché

Foxconn manufactures products for companies including:

Acer Inc. (Taiwan)[32]
Amazon.com (United States)[33]
Apple Inc. (United States)[34]
Cisco (United States)[35]
Dell (United States)[36]
Hewlett-Packard (United States)[37]
Intel (United States)[38]
Microsoft (United States)[39]
Motorola Mobility (United States)[36]
Nintendo (Japan)[40]
Nokia (Finland)[34]
Samsung Electronics (South Korea)[41]
Sony (Japan)[42]
Toshiba (Japan) [43]
Vizio (United States)[44]

 

[entrepr]

Apple website just says 'shipping in 2-3 weeks'. That's no good if one has to make extra plans to get the unit back to SA.

 

[Ninja'd]

How is this article relevant to us in South Africa?

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