Rumors: New iPad 2 Mockups, Late March Availability

Submitted by Dan; February 24, 2011


Folks over at 9to5Mac report what appear to be iPad 2 mockups, published from a Japanese blog -- ilab.cc: Rough translation of said blog:

Our monthly meeting of the parts procurement and manufacturing of original products repair, go to Shenzhen in the case or buying accessories. This city has a variety of products and components are distributed in the city say the head temple of PCs and mobile phones.In some cases manufacturing plant next to the city in December 2010 iPad (iPad 2) model (a simple reproduction of original size) seen.In some cases the factory since then have seen a product called iPad2 case.

In addition, The Loop claims that Apple has officially issued invitations to a media event scheduled for next Wednesday, March 2nd. The invitation graphics strongly suggest that Apple will indeed introduce the next-generation iPad at the event. The invitation comes with the tagline "Come see what 2011 will be the year of."

Apple on Wednesday sent an invitation to media inviting them to a special event on March 2 in San Francisco, Calif. According to the invitation received by The Loop, the event will be held at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts at 10:00 am. This is the same venue Apple has used to introduce a number of products in recent years.

Stay tuned!
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