Apple Issues Invitations for March 2nd Media Event to Introduce Next-Generation iPad

The Loop reports that Apple has officially issued invitations to a media event scheduled for next Wednesday, March 2nd, with the graphics suggesting 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.
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(View all)13 months ago
I'm guessing a late March or early April release date.
Wonder who's going to be the host of the conference? My guess is Phil.
Wonder who's going to be the host of the conference? My guess is Phil.
13 months ago
Come see what 2011 will be the year of...
It will be the year of disappointment if they don't deliver the 2X resolution screen.
13 months ago
Go rumor mill....
For some reason, I read this as "Go go gadget rumor mill!"
I'm weird.
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