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Apple to launch iPad 2 in India on Friday

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Just over a month after its US launch, iPad 2 from Apple will land in India on Friday. It may be recalled that the first generation iPad was introduced in India nine months after its US launch.

The iPad 2 is thinner, lighter and faster than its predessor and features two cameras (including a front-facing one for video chat).

The iPad 2 has been priced between Rs. 29,500 and Rs. 46,900, depending on the model.

The iPad 2 is being launched in 12 countries. It will be launched in Japan today whereas in India, Hong Kong, Israel, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, Turkey and UAE it will be launched on April 29. China will get the iPad 2 on May 6.

iPad 2 in India is slightly more expensive than iPad 1.

The original iPad was launched at Rs. 27,900 in India. That price was later dropped to Rs. 24,500. The iPad 2 starts at Rs. 29,500 and goes all the way up to Rs. 46,900.

Customers have the option to buy an iPad 2 with 16 GB, 32 GB or 64 GB of memory and can choose a model that works only on Wi-Fi or on both Wi-Fi and 3G.

The following are the MRPs of all the models, including VAT.

16GB Wi-Fi: Rs. 29,500.

32G Wi-Fi: Rs. 34,500.

64GB Wi-Fi: Rs. 39,500.

16GB 3G + Wi-Fi: Rs. 36,900.

32GB 3G + Wi-Fi: Rs. 41,900.

64GB 3G + Wi-Fi: Rs. 46,900.
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Posted by Prashant Gandhi on 2 May, 2011 3:13:07 PM IST #