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Study finds iPads cost most in Europe and UK, cheapest in U.S.


Posted on 31 May 2010

CANBERRA (Reuters) - Britain and Europe are the world's costliest places to buy Apple Inc's new iPad computer, with prices around a quarter higher than in the United States, a new study has found.

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