iPad Pre-Order Starts Today in UK - All price plans here
The Apple iPad is available to pre-order today, and Apple have announced that the release date will be Friday 28th May.
The cheapest version will be on sale at £429 and the most expensive being £699. Apple are offering the additional keyboard at £55 and the iPad dock and camera connection kit for £25 each.
Orange is already offering its price plan available with the iPad and now O2 and Vodafone price plans are avilable too. Pre-order here.
About 3G Data Plans for iPad
To start 3G service on your iPad with Wi-Fi + 3G, you will need a micro-SIM card and a data plan. A range of data plans are available and most don’t require a contract. When you order your iPad with Wi-Fi + 3G from the Apple Online Store, you can add a micro-SIM card from any of the carriers listed below. You can start 3G service anytime after installing the micro-SIM card. Some plans can even be started right on the iPad.
| Carrier | Data | Plan Cost | How to Start 3G Service |
|---|---|---|---|
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500MB per day | £2.00 | Select a data plan and start 3G service on your iPad. Visit O2 site for details |
| 1GB per month | £10.00 | ||
| 3GB per month | £15.00 | ||
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200MB per day | £2.00 | Call Orange at 0800 079 0285 to select a data plan and start your 3G service. Visit Orange site for details |
| 1GB per week | £7.50 | ||
| 3GB per month1 | £15.00 | ||
| 10GB per month1 | £25.00 | ||
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250MB per month | £10.00 | Call Vodafone at 03333 040044 to select a data plan and start your 3G service. Visit Vodafone site for details |
| 5GB per month | £25.00 |
