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Apple sold 300,000 iPads on day one

Apple sold 300,000 iPads on day one

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Apple said it sold more than 300,000 iPads on its first day on sale in the US. The firm included pre-orders delivered or collected on Saturday in the total number, meaning sales were a bit limp, considering the media frenzy the device has generated. Steve Jobs thinks the iPad a game-changer. Many have agreed with him, but the evidence is thin on the ground. A tablet computer is nothing new but Apple hopes its time is now.   Apple is flogging the $499 wi-fi...



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