News - iPad demand buoys US online computer sales

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Sales soar as shoppers hanker after iPads and e-readers.

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[Zhaoman]

Where is this unstoppable demand for iPad coming from? Out of everyone I know there are only 1 or 2 people who have voiced interest in buying an iPad and I doubt they're gonna get one in the end. That includes my friends, friends of family, randomers on facebook and randomer friends of family. What demographic wants the iPad so badly?

[saltyzip]

Where is this unstoppable demand for iPad coming from?

I can only assume it is from the Rich and Famous.

Albeit business take up of the device seems high, all the TV presenters seem to have them on the morning shows and no doubt the roving reporters.

My friend is a sales rep and has been given one, as well as all employees in his company. He has a laptop to, so has given the iPad to his better half.