Best Buy Expands iPad Availability to All US Stores on Sept 26th

Best Buy today announced that it will expand availability of the Apple iPad with Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi +3G models to all 1,093 U.S. stores beginning Sept. 26. Best Buy is a preferred channel partner for the Apple iPad, now selling the popular device online (for in-store pick-up) and through Apple Shop locations within 673 Best Buy stores.

“Technology is becoming more and more personal, and our customers say they really value visiting a Best Buy store to touch and try the iPad for themselves,” said Wendy Fritz, senior vice president of computing at Best Buy. “We’re delighted that we’ll soon make that opportunity available to everyone who’d like to come see us, and experience this device in any Best Buy store nationwide.”

The iPad will sell at Best Buy starting at $499.99 for 16GB + WiFi, and $629.99 + WiFI + 3G. A complete selection of iPad accessories also will be available nationwide beginning Sept. 26, and can be viewed in-store and online at BestBuy.com/iPad accessories.