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Reviews, news and video of the iPad. Find out everything you need to know about Apple’s new touchscreen tablet computer. Is it just a big iPhone or a revolution in portable computing? Find out here as the story develops.

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Apple iPad sells two million in two months

Apple has released two million iPads into the wild in the two months since the much-hyped tablet went on sale

Sky Mobile TV for iPad review: Sports, news and sporting news

After the success of Sky Mobile TV for the iPhone, Sky has launched an iPad-specific version of the live video-streaming service. Read on for pricing and the verdict on whether it's purchase-worthy

BBC iPlayer iPad review: Auntie Beeb on your Apple slab

The iPad officially launches in the UK today, and with it comes a shiny new iPad-optimised iPlayer experience. We go hands-on to give you the skinny on how it looks and how it plays

Apple iPad Regent Street launch: Apple fans, PR shams and Stephen Fry

We headed to London's Regent Street to see the first punters emerging with their prized iPads. But we quickly discovered the Apple fans had been infiltrated...

iPad Friday: PC World and Currys join in tablet jamboree

The iPad will be in stock at 139 Currys, PC World or Dixons Travel stores on Friday -- bad news for recent pre-orderers, who'll have to wait until next week

iPad UK release delayed again

Apple has pushed back the UK release date of the iPad -- again. Calamity of calamities!

iPad apps and books in the UK: How to make yourself American

You can beg, borrow or buy an iPad from US and bring it here, but how can you use it? Check out our handy guide to getting the goodies for your iPad

RipCode: We'll bring Flash to iPad

US software company RipCode claims to have developed a transactional transcoding technology that can bring Flash compatibility to Apple's tablet PC

iPad banned in Israel: Could the UK be next?

The Apple iPad is not welcome in Israel because it may have over-powered Wi-Fi -- customs has a pile of seized iPads to prove it

Apple iPad first reviews arrive

The first review samples of the Apple iPad have been dispatched to major US newspapers. Read on for a round-up of the verdicts

Apple admits iPad is a "massive joke"

An Apple insider has exclusively told CNET UK that the iPad started out as a simple April Fool's joke last year. Find out the true story behind the iPad's origins

iPad games leaked ahead of launch

iPad versions of popular iPhone games are ready to play when Apple's latest shard of shiny hotness goes on sale, according to leaked information

Apple iPad survey: "It'll be crap at first"

The UK release of the Apple iPad coming up fast, we asked our readers what they think of the new tablet and Apple in general

CNET UK Podcast 171: The iPad has landed

This week on the show we tried to ignore the elephant in the room, but in the end couldn't avoid it any more. So yes, tune in to this week's podcast to hear what we think of the Apple iPad

Gaping hole in UK Apple iPad page where iBooks should be

Apple's shiny new iPad will be missing a key element when it comes to the UK -- the iBooks ebook reader and store

Apple iPad alternatives are just around the corner

This year a slew of companies, led by Apple, are trying once again to shove these odd little slates down our collective throats, but which of these devices is worth investing in?

Apple iPad micro SIM thwarts easy import to the UK

Apple has rained on our iPad parade by putting a smaller SIM card in the tablet PC, making it currently difficult to bring the US version to the UK

Video: Apple iPad early review

Watch our first hands-on video with the new Apple iPad, as our CNET.com colleague Brian Tong shows off the tablet's user experience and some of its many apps

Apple iPad: What we didn't get

Apple's iPad is here, ending months of hype, rumour and misdirection. We've seen it in action -- now let's cast a beady eye at what we didn't get...

Apple iPad: Official photos

Here's Apple's official press shots of its brand-new tablet PC, the iPad. There's the inevitable pretentious Jony Ive video too. Altogether now: Oooh! Aaah!

Apple iPad: How much will it cost and when can I get it?

The Apple iPad was rumoured to be more expensive than a champagne-powered car wash, but with the cheapest model costing $499, it's not too painful

Apple iPad gets a physical keyboard, transforms into a laptop

Apple has unveiled a trio of accessories to help you put the iPad down, including a physical keyboard. Hang on, isn't that a laptop?

Apple iWork on the iPad: New tablet gets down to business

Apple has shown off a version of its iWork business software suite retooled for the screen of the new iPad tablet PC

Apple iPad is an ebook reader with iBook

The Apple iPad is taking on the Amazon Kindle and its like with its own electronic book store and reader app, called iBook

Apple iPad brings iPhone apps to big screen

The Apple iPad can run apps written for the iPhone and the iPod touch, but it also has some new tricks up its sleeve and some specialist apps to match