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Apple Delays iPad 2 Launch in Japan

Apple Delays iPad 2 Launch in Japan

Posted March 15, 2011 at 1:49pm by iClarified
Due to the current earthquake and tsunami crisis in Japan, Apple has decided to delay the launch of the iPad 2 while the country recovers.

"We are delaying the launch of the iPad 2 in Japan while the country and our teams focus on recovering from the recent disaster," spokesperson Nat Kerris told Digital Daily. "Our hearts go out to the people of Japan, including our employees and their families, who have been impacted by this terrible tragedy."

If you are interested in reading the story of how Apple Stores responded to the crisis you can do so here.


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JBRO
JBRO - March 15, 2011 at 1:57pm
Apple should provide the people affected in Japan free Ipad 2s.
Cyber Mafia
Cyber Mafia - March 15, 2011 at 2:20pm
Ok and how this gonna help the victims??
Kandrazilla
Kandrazilla - March 15, 2011 at 4:30pm
They re gonna become cool and can use it to cover head from small stones falling during earthquakes if they lost their helmet!
Catsrules
Catsrules - March 15, 2011 at 6:54pm
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