An eBay user called aaps69 sold in the auction page of the first prototype iPad by $ 10,200. This tablet has two load ports (one on the bottom and one on the side) and uses the software used by Apple to test the performance of their devices, SwitchBoard.

The bidding started at $ 4,800, 10 times more than it costs the simplest model of the new iPad from Apple. However, throughout the day the price was rising to reach $ 10,200 in which closed sale. On the product, is "a functional representation" of one of the prototypes tested before Apple shipped the first ipad, according secures your vendor. For this reason, your hardware is unique because it has two connectors, but so is its software, it includes SwitchBoard, the test program of the company.

However, the ipad has been restored (Apple dismantles these prototypes with obzjetivo that can not be used), although the seller could not fix the screen, which responds only occasionally.



However, the prototype, whose identification number is intact despite not appear in photographs, with the beta version of ipad OS 3.2. Also, the seller said he had to include a new battery.

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