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8:23 a.m. ET, NYC Fifth Ave. store: Eric Ladd of Brazil was the eighth person in line here and, thus, one of the first to get his iPad. He flew in Thursday night and started waiting in line at 2 a.m. today. He plans to give his iPad 2 to his mother so they can FaceTime each other. He bought two iPads today. He is selling one to a friend, which will pay the cost of his flight. Ladd said he flew in for the iPad since it could be months before Brazil will get the tablet and it will likely cost twice as much as it does here in the U.S.
8:00 a.m, ET, NYC Fifth Ave, store: People are streaming into the store now, There's tons of cheering from Apple employees, 8:00 a.m, ET, NYC Grand Central Station store: Roger Cheng here at the Apple Store in New York's Grand Central Station, The Grand Central store, unlike the watercolor lines pattern | navy blue iphone case other Apple stores, doesn't have the luxury of space for a line by its front steps, Instead, about 200 iPad buyers, who queued up as early as 6 a.m, today, were sent to a nearby tunnel by the Northeast Passage trains, Jorg Bokelmann and Kersten Schumacher were the first in line at the Grand Central Apple store in New York, Bokelmann, 37, and Schumacher, 32, flew in from Germany specifically to buy the new iPad, "It's the new one, so I had to have it," Bokelmann said..
7:56 a.m. ET, NYC Fifth Ave. store: Protesters from Change.org are here. They have brought a petition with 250,000 signatures asking Apple for fair and ethical treatment of workers. Shelby Knox, who works for the organization said that she expects between 5 and maybe 20 people to show up. She said the Apple employees here have been very accommodating. 7:50 a.m. ET, NYC Fifth Ave. store: This is Maggie Reardon reporting from the Fifth Avenue store. The line of eager iPad fans is around the block. Maybe 200 to 300, waiting in the cold, damp morning. Greg Packer from Huntington, N.Y., is the first person in line. He's been here since Monday.
8 a.m, local time, Paris: Hundreds of consumers lined up outside the Appel Store near the Paris opera house, "J'aime le Mac," said Zhuang Bin, who shuffled slowly but steadily down a chicane of metal crowd-control barriers to buy a new companion for his first- and second-generation iPads, Midnight PT, Union City, Calif.: Wal-Mart's 24-hour stores in the U.S, got the jump on Apple by releasing the third-generation iPad a full eight hours before Apple stores even opened, There was limited supply, however, For example, dozens of people lined up at a Wal-Mart in Union City, which had 40 iPads to sell, And many watercolor lines pattern | navy blue iphone case left disappointed..
8 a.m. local time Tokyo: About 450 people lined up outside the Apple store in Tokyo's Ginza district, and a nearby Softbank outlet had about 70 people in line, according to Japan's Nikkei news service. The lines had begun forming two days earlier. About an hour after opening, the crowds were dispersed. Midnight Australia time, Sydney: The flagship Telstra electronics store in Sydney sold the first new iPad to David Tarasenko. The man earned bragging rights as the very first consumer to snag the new tablet, a white 64GB iPad Wi-Fi + 4G model to be exact.
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