Apple announced iPad international availability and pricing – the “magical and revolutionary device” will be available in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland and the UK on Friday, May 28.
Customers can pre-order all iPad models from Apple’s online store in all nine countries beginning on Monday, May 10.
Pricing details:
UK:
• 16GB WiFi £429
• 32GB WiFi £499
• 64GB WiFi £599
• 16GB WiFi+3G £529
• 32GB WiFi+3G £599
• 64GB WiFi+3G £699
Continental Europe:
• 16GB WiFi €479
• 32GB WiFi €579
• 64GB WiFi €679
• 16GB WiFi+3G €579
• 32GB WiFi+3G €679
• 64GB WiFi+3G €779
Canadian pricing is $50 (in CAD) more than US pricing.
Apple also informed that it plans to release iPad in Austria, Belgium, Hong Kong, Ireland, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand and Singapore in July. The availability and local pricing and pre-order plans for these nine additional countries will be announced at a later date.
In the US, Apple has already sold over one million iPads and customers have downloaded over 12 million apps from the App Store, as well as over 1.5 million ebooks from the new iBookstore.
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