Apple's inventory of the new iPad is holding up well, especially in the US. Unlike the iPad 2 which faced shortages when it launched, the new iPad is readily available. Most US retail stores have at least one model of the iPad in stock and the online store is steadily improving shipment times.

Apple may be overhauling its online storefront, starting with its site for education institutions, says a report from AppleInsider . Shoppers visiting Apple's online store for K-12 schools are supposedly alerted about the "new Apple Store" and told that "the transition to the new store will be easy." Details are sparse, but the banner alert does say that customers will be alerted in the coming weeks about "the store's features, benefits and launch date." Apple may revamp online store, starting with edu version originally appeared on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog on Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:00:00 EST

Apple may be overhauling its online storefront, starting with its site for education institutions, says a report from AppleInsider . Shoppers visiting Apple's online store for K-12 schools are supposedly alerted about the "new Apple Store" and told that "the transition to the new store will be easy." Details are sparse, but the banner alert does say that customers will be alerted in the coming weeks about "the store's features, benefits and launch date." Apple may revamp online store, starting with edu version originally appeared on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog on Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:00:00 EST

Last week we told you about a new online lottery system for reservations that Apple setup for iPhone 4S sales through its Hong Kong stores to combat scalpers after it was forced to