Apple today announced that their revolutionary and magical iPad will be hitting US stores beginning April 3rd, 2010. Apple will begin taking pre-orders later this month, 12th March to be precise. The iPad is available in two models with and without 3G. Unfortunately both models will not be available at the same time. Pricing and availability details as mentioned in the press release:
| Model | Availability (US Only) | 16GB | 32GB | 64GB |
| Wi-Fi | April 3 | $499 | $599 | $699 |
| Wi-Fi + 3G | Late April | $629 | $729 | $829 |
As far as international availability is concerned the press release says that the following countries will get the iPad in late April:
- Australia
- Canada
- France
- Germany
- Italy
- Japan
- Spain
- Switzerland
- UK
iPad pricings for the respective countries will be announced in April.
