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UK Mobile network Orange has opened pre-registration for the micro-sim cards needed to use the iPad 3G's mobile broadband connection. The network is promising £10 of free credit to those connecting and are promising the SIMs will be with customers by the time their iPad arrives. Anyone wanting to bag an Orange SIM can head over to the network's website. Last week Orange announced their data plans, which include a … [Read more...]
You may not be able to own an iPad yet (pre-orders for UK customers open tomorrow) but there's already a growing number of 3rd party accessories available for Apple's newest gadget. Anyone wanting to protect their new gadget when it arrives can choose from a range of different case types including ultra-stylish leather options, gel cases and this slightly less exciting, but less expensive silicone option. … [Read more...]
So after all the rumour, questions and angst we know that iPads in the UK are going to get you back at last £429, with the 64GB 3G model coming in at a whopping £699. The full price list is: 16GB, wifi only - £429 inc vat 32GB, wifi only - £499 inc vat 64GB, wifi only - £599 inc vat 16GB, wifi/3G - £529 inc vat 32GB, wifi/3G - £599 inc vat 64GB, wifi/3G - £699 inc vat There's no getting away that it's a … [Read more...]
The consensus of replies to my recent post on iPad UK data tariffs seems to be that people expected a substantially reduced device in return for signing any data contract. But since writing that post I've been wondering if a data plan contract is even right for me, especially when I remembered Three's MiFi 'dongle' which provides Wifi access to their mobile internet service. Thinking over my likely use of an iPad I … [Read more...]
Did you notice the curious similarity in the statements issued by Vodafone, o2 and Orange that they'd be offering the iPad from late May? The guys over at T3 did. It seems Apple's PR guys may have 'helped' the networks with their homework. Given the disappointing lack of variance in the iPhone tariffs it'll be interesting to see if the three networks manage to end up with less similar pricing for the iPad. … [Read more...]
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