While the Chinese authorities removed the iPad start of some shops in the country, for a dark matter of trademark (See this article), the side of our British friends, some iPad models are in short supply. This is the case in English distributors Orange and Carphone Warehouse. No wonder this time, since it means that the iPad 3 is close to commercialization!
Indeed, Apple has a habit of reducing the production of its devices, when a new model is about to hit the market. Note that it is the 3G + wifi models that are affected by this shortage. Many analysts believe that Apple could still continue production (in lesser quantities) iPad 2, to make the entry-level model of Apple's digital slate (like the iPhone 3G and iPhone 4). Only a few days before we get to the bottom!
