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iPad Launched in 9 More Nations Yesterday

by patrickj July 24, 2010

The iPad’s international rollout continued yesterday – as it was launched in Austria, Belgium, Hong Kong, Ireland, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, and Singapore.  Apparently the launch featured long lines and waiting lists in many of these locations – including Hong Kong … The iPad launch in Hong Kong was described as "crazy" by one [...]

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iPad Coming to 9 More Countries This Friday

by patrickj July 19, 2010

Apple has announced that the iPad will be available in 9 more nations starting this Friday, July 23; they are: Austria, Belgium, Hong Kong, Ireland, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand and Singapore. No local pricing has been announced yet, but both the WiFi only and WiFi + 3G iPad models should be available in all [...]

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iPad International Launch Brings More Long Lines, Crowds

by patrickj May 28, 2010

Apple once again caused a frenzy among consumers Friday, as people across the globe lined up to buy the company’s latest product, the iPad. But with demand strong, Apple continues to face supply issues. Profiling the launch day excitement, Reuters reported Friday that hundreds of people were in lines in London, Munich, Paris and Tokyo. [...]

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Currys, PC World, Other Retailers to Sell iPad in the UK

by patrickj May 27, 2010

Apple has signed an agreement with DSGi to sell the iPad in the U.K. at 139 Currys, PC World, and Dixons Travel outlet shops from launch, 60 days before rivals Comet, Tesco, John Lewis, and the Carphone Warehouse. The Times Online, citing an internal DSGi staff memo, reports that the iPad will go on sale [...]

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iPads Showing Up Early for Some Lucky Europeans?

by patrickj May 26, 2010

9to5Mac is reporting that at least a couple of lucky people – one in the UK, one in Italy – have received their lovely new iPads a few days early.  The lucky recipient in Italy has even done an unboxing video. Roll on delivery company mistakes, as long as they’re this kind of mistake. Hey [...]

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Apple Stores in International Launch Countries to Open at 8:00Am Friday for iPad Launch

by patrickj May 25, 2010

Apple retail stores overseas will open early on Friday, with the international launch of the iPad set to start when doors open at 8 a.m. local time across the globe. Apple’s regional websites for stores in the U.K, France, Canada, Germany, Australia, Italy, Japan, and Switzerland all indicate that they will open at 8 a.m. [...]

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iPad International Pre-orders Have Started

by patrickj May 10, 2010

Image Source: Troy.edu Pre-orders for the iPad have kicked off today in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland, and the UK – the same countries where the iPad will be available in stores May 28th. Pricing varies a fair bit by country, but it looks as if one common factor is the expected [...]

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iBooks Rolling Out Alongside International iPad Launch

by patrickj May 8, 2010

Apple will be rolling out its iBooks app and iBookstore internationally alongside the iPad’s launch on Friday, May 28. Press releases from the UK, Australia, Canada, and Japan indicate that the iBooks app for iPad, including the iBookstore, will be available as a free download from the App Store on May 28 … That’s a [...]

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iPad To Launch in 9 More Countries on May 28

by patrickj May 7, 2010

The iPad will be available in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland and the U.K. on Friday, May 28 Good stuff – nine more countries now have just over three weeks to wait for the iPad to be available.  And pre-orders for both the WiFi and 3G models begin next Monday, May 10th. [...]

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iPad’s International Launch Delayed a Month

by patrickj April 14, 2010

Apple on Wednesday revealed that demand for the iPad is far higher than the company predicted, with more than a half-million U.S.-only sales in the first week. As a result, it has delayed the international launch of the iPad until the end of May. Ouch.  I feel sorry for those of you who were just [...]

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Lovely iPad Rumors: April 24th Canadian & Global Launch

by patrickj April 1, 2010

Lots of rumors buzzing round over the last day or so that the iPad will launch in Canada – and also other countries that are part of its international launch – on April 24th. If these prove true, that’s good stuff – it would be very nice to see the iPad start to go global [...]

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