in the case of iPad 2

Eminent release of iPad 2 is fast approaching. According to Apple Press Release last March 22, 2011. Apple will release the iPad 2 to selected Asian countries this April. For sure, Singapore and Hong Kong, China Apple Fans will be experience the long lines like US customers did with this new Apple product.

From the Press Release Statement:

"iPad 2 features an entirely new design that is 33 percent thinner and up to 15 percent lighter than the original iPad, while maintaining the same stunning 9.7-inch LED-backlit LCD screen. iPad 2 features Apple’s new dual-core A5 processor for blazing fast performance and stunning graphics and now includes two cameras, a front-facing VGA camera for FaceTime® and Photo Booth®, and a rear-facing camera that captures 720p HD video, bringing the innovative FaceTime feature to iPad users for the first time. Though it is thinner, lighter, faster and packed with new features, iPad 2 still delivers up to 10 hours of battery life* that users have come to expect."

With this upgraded feature from the iPad First Generation, Apple will surely gain more profit. This will lure more Apple Fans and will continually influence other lurkers of their product. Although, not all are pleased with the product release, we respect their side and we will continue to listen to their pleas. Other tablet makers like Samsung, HP, Blackberry and Motorola are busy completing their new breed of tablets to compete the recently unveiled iPad 2. The most awaited part for us Filipinos down south is, when will this be its official release and by how much. It is speculated that the release will be in the third quarter of this year and most likely it can be priced like the previous version of the iPad which runs to about 23,000.00 pesos.

Those who have the opportunity to travel to Singapore and HongKong this coming months will surely have the pleasure in getting the new Apple product sooner than the Philippine release. Apple Store Singapore and Hongkong is set to accept orders from other countries like the Philippines and be ready for the shipping details of your friend's office or home in Singapore or Hongkong. In terms of pricing and availability of unit, all guaranteed, it will be cheaper than the Philippine price and you can probably wait for a month or more for it to be shipped to its destination. All you have to do is wait. All orders are Free for Shipment. Nothing to worry about any added fees, none at all. Your Philippine-issued credit card can be used and exchange rates are heavily acceptable. Bill is charged into pesos. It will automatically be converted by your servicing bank. It is tempting to buy one, but is it worth the buy?
 You decide. :)