PRESS RELEASE 19 July 2010

iPad Available in Nine More Countries This Friday

CUPERTINO, California — July 19th, 2010 — Apple today announced that iPad will be available in Austria, Belgium, Hong Kong, Ireland, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand and Singapore this Friday, July 23rd. iPad allows users to connect with their apps and content in a more intimate, intuitive and fun way than ever before. Users can browse the web, read and send email, enjoy and share photos, watch HD videos, listen to music, play games, read ebooks and much more, all using iPad’s revolutionary Multi-Touch user interface. iPad is 13.4 mm thin and weighs just 0.68 kg — thinner and lighter than any laptop or netbook — and delivers up to 10 hours of battery life.*
Beginning this Friday, customers can purchase all models of iPad through select Apple Authorised Resellers.
Pricing & Availability
All iPad models will be available from July 23rd in Ireland for a suggested retail price of €499 inc VAT (€412.40 ex VAT) for 16GB, €599 inc VAT (€495.04 ex VAT) for 32GB, €699 inc VAT (€577.69 ex VAT) for 64GB for Wi-Fi models and €599 inc VAT (€495.04 ex VAT) for 16GB, €699 inc VAT (€577.69 ex VAT) for 32GB and €799 inc VAT (€660.33 ex VAT) for 64GB for Wi-Fi + 3G models. iPad will be sold through select Apple Authorised Resellers (www.apple.com/ie/ipad). iPad will roll out to many more countries later this year and Apple will announce availability and local pricing for these additional countries at a later date.
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