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Before iPad pre order time, AppleStore can not be retrieved

Pre-orders of the iPad will be opened at 5:30 AM San Francisco time, the Apple Store could not even accessible.

At 19:00, the official site which is selling Apple products give notification that the Apple Store is doing updates.

“We’ll be back soon. We are currently updating the Apple Store and will return shortly,” as wrote on the notification.

Unknown cause of ‘death’ of this AppleStore access. Reporting via Gizmodo, Friday (12/3/2010), most likely, Apple really was adjusted to be able to serve AppleStore number of incoming traffic during the pre-orders, which will last two hours. Extreme possibility is that loading time speeding iPad pre-orders in two hours earlier than specified so that traffic entering the network to meet cause AppleStore and down.

Previously, Apple is rumored to open the a pre-order of new device that Steve Jobs created from a unique blend the sophistication of a laptop with a smartphone, iPad.

Unfortunately, these pre-orders will only apply to some countries in Europe and America. Even the model only had wifi iPad will be available for pre-order. Meanwhile, 3G version of the iPad will be launched in April.

iPad with wifi will be sold in differ price according to the embedded memory capacity. For a 16GB valued USD499, 32 GB worth approximately USD599 and USD699 for the 64GB capacity.

Ipad Was Firstly Launced in USA

SAN FRANCISCO – Apple has announced that they would thrown iPad into the U.S. market on April 3. Followed immediately iPad would also visit six other countries a few months after its first marketing in the U.S.

This news seems to have an impact on Apple’s stock increased by 4.3 percent on the Nasdaq. The analysts say, it would help build sales momentum.

As reported by Reuters on Saturday (6/3/2010), iPad with 9.7-inch touch screen size is indeed the expected products since the emergence of consumer-awaited iPhone in 2007. Gagdet is designed for surfing in cyberspace, playing videos and games and reading digital books.

When launched in late January, Apple chief executive Steve Jobs did not mention the specific international market for these products. Until the end of this week Jobs said, after the U.S. iPad will also be sold in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland and the UK.

“There is much speculation about the iPad launch. I think Apple makes it easier,” said Cross Research analyst Shannon Cross said, adding that speculation is widespread internationally will strengthen investor confidence in Apple.

Cross predicts the iPad will contribute to the growth of Apple. He estimates Apple will sell four to five million units in the first year. These estimates mentioned will add $ 1 to earnings per share.

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