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iPad is announced!! (update)

If you’ve been living under a rock you might not have noticed the announcement on pretty much every news site, but if you’re breathing you have already probably heard about it. So you’re going to hear more about it from me. Why? Because why should I buck the trend of media to over-report on something?

I am sure the Apple fans are overcome in orgasmic glory right now, but here are some simple facts about the new iPad.

  • Its an ebook
  • It’ll play games
  • It’ll play movies
  • Reads email
  • iTunes access
  • Web-browsing
  • Turns on its side like the iPod and iPhone
  • Data plans run through AT&T for $15-$30

Gamasutra reports on pricing:

Pricing for the iPad lands in between iPods and Macbooks. Wi-fi-only iPads cost $499, $599, and $699 for 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB variants, respectively. Models with wi-fi and 3G go for $629, $729, and $829.

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