UK: iPad 2 Sells Out In 24 Hours

Who would have thought it? It looks like the iPad 2 was a much sought after device. Surprise!

The iPad 2 went on international sale on the 25th of March and within 24 hours the tablet device was completely sold out in the UK.

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Analysts estimate that approximately 500,000 and 1,000,000 iPads have been sold in the US since its launch. It’s not known yet how many iPad 2’s were sold as part of the international launch.

For those that were not able to pick up an iPad 2 from a retailer, the online purchasing system at Apple’s Store is reporting a 3 to 4 week dispatchment delay for all iPad 2’s.

(Via Daily Mail)

Cormac Moylan

Based in Cork, Ireland, his first foray into the Apple world was way back in 2006 when he purchased an iMac followed by a Macbook around 4 weeks later. He currently owns a Macbook Pro, iMac, Mac Mini, iPhone 4, iPod Touch, and Apple TV. But he prefers to buy watches. Go figure!