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3/19/2012 4:40 PM ET

Apple Inc. (AAPL: Quote) announced that it has sold three million of its new iPad, since its launch on Friday, March 16. The new iPad features a new Retina display, Apple's new A5X chip with quad-core graphics, a 5 megapixel iSight camera with advanced optics for capturing amazing photos and 1080p HD video, and still delivers the same all-day 10 hour battery life while remaining thin and light, the company said.

iPad Wi-Fi + 4G supports ultrafast 4G LTE networks in the US and Canada, and fast networks around the world including those based on HSPA+ and DC-HSDPA.

The company said that the new iPad Wi-Fi models are available in black or white for a suggested retail price of $499 for the 16GB model, $599 for the 32GB model, $699 for the 64GB model. iPad Wi-Fi + 4G for either AT&T or Verizon is available for a suggested retail price of $629 for the 16GB model, $729 for the 32GB model and $829 for the 64GB model.

The company also said that iPad is sold in the US through the Apple Online Store, Apple's retail stores and select Apple Authorized Resellers. Additionally, the iPad 2 is now offered at a price of $399 for the 16GB Wi-Fi model and just $529 for the 16GB Wi-Fi + 3G model.

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