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Jeff Campbell
05-02-2011, 11:00 AM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://www.tuaw.com/2011/04/29/ipad-2s-japan-india-release-draws-big-crowds/' target='_blank'>http://www.tuaw.com/2011/04/29/ipad...aws-big-crowds/</a><br /><br /></div><p><em>"Apple's iPad 2 made its official debut in Japan on Thursday along the white iPhone 4. The second generation tablet debuted for 44,800 yen (US$500) and was available from Apple Stores and the wireless carrier Softbank Mobile."</em></p><p><img height="256" src="http://images.thoughtsmedia.com/resizer/thumbs/size/600/at/auto/1304189510.usr105634.jpg" style="margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;" width="590" /></p><p>They were lining up by 9pm the night before the launch in Japan, and in Mumbai, India, the lines were also impressive apparently. Good news for Apple, bad news for those of us hoping the supply chain might loosen up to shorten the wait for ours!</p>