Apple today announced that iPad will be available at Verizon Wireless stores and the AT&T stores beginning Thursday, October 28.
Verizon Wireless will offer three bundles, all featuring an
iPad Wi-Fi model and a Verizon MiFi 2200 Intelligent Mobile
Hotspot, for a suggested retail price of $629.99 for iPad Wi-Fi
16GB + MiFi, $729.99 for iPad Wi-Fi 32GB + MiFi and $829.99 for
iPad Wi-Fi 64GB + MiFi. Verizon Wireless is offering a monthly
access plan to iPad customers of up to 1GB of data for $20 a
month. In addition, Verizon Wireless will also offer all three
iPad Wi-Fi models on a stand-alone basis.
AT&T will offer customers 3G pre-paid data plans for iPad,
complete with Apple?s on-device activation and management. All
iPad data plans are available without a term contract and
include unlimited access to AT&T?s 23,000+ domestic Wi-Fi Hot
Spots.
All iPad Wi-Fi + 3G models will be available beginning
Thursday, October 28 in AT&T Stores across the US for a
suggested retail price of $629 for 16GB, $729 for 32GB and $829
for 64GB. Domestic data plans for iPad are priced at $14.99 per
month for 250MB and $25 per month for 2GB with no term
contract.
iPad allows users to browse the web, read and send email,
enjoy and share photos, watch HD videos, listen to music, play
games, read ebooks and much more, all using iPad?s Multi-Touch
user interface. iPad Wi-Fi + 3G models are 0.5 inches thick
and weigh just 1.6 pounds and deliver up to 10 hours of battery
life for surfing the web on Wi-Fi, watching videos or listening
to music, and up to nine hours of surfing the web using a 3G
data network.