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iPad prices slashed as new tablets expected soon

article published on 5 April, 2013

Retailers have begun slashing prices on various iPads, implying a new, updated version of the tablet is coming in the near future. Wal-Mart has cut the price of the popular iPad Mini (16GB Wi-Fi) to $299 from $329. The device was launched in September. Best Buy slashed the price of the third-generation (early 2012) iPad by 30 percent, a large clearance. The 16GB+Wi-Fi version is down ... [ read the full article ]

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6. April 2013 @ 12:38 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
walmart thinks customers are fool? if they want customer delight, why didn't they drop the price at the launch? they could get more delighted customers!

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9. April 2013 @ 00:58 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I think the headline is misleading. Since when does 10% price cut qualify as "SLASHED". In my opinion a 30-40% cut would qualify.
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9. April 2013 @ 01:14 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Maybe simply because Apple aren't as popular as they used to be. As it is, any fool considering it should avoid the underpowered iPad3 like the plague imho.

Its a lot easier being righteous than right.

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14. April 2013 @ 23:21 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by Jemborg:
Maybe simply because Apple aren't as popular as they used to be. As it is, any fool considering it should avoid the underpowered iPad3 like the plague imho.
Hey look, I can fling birds across the screen and cut rope, just like on my phone :P


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14. April 2013 @ 23:39 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by Ofnir1:
Originally posted by Jemborg:
Maybe simply because Apple aren't as popular as they used to be. As it is, any fool considering it should avoid the underpowered iPad3 like the plague imho.
Hey look, I can fling birds across the screen and cut rope, just like on my phone :P
Ooooooh! O_O

lol

Its a lot easier being righteous than right.

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