BSNL offers 3G data plans for Apple iPad

New Delhi, Jan 30: Finally, the technology giant Apple Inc launched their prestigious gadget iPad in India after nine months of international launch. Apple iPad's official launch in Indian market has given a boom to tablet market which was currently controlled by Samsumsung Galaxy Tab and other Android running Chinese tablets.

Apple has partnered with state run service provider Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) to provide iPad to Indians at an attractive price. BSNL announced that it will launch a micro-SIM card for the iPad. And more over, BSNL also announced 3G data plans for iPad which is lower than their open market rates.

BSNL iPad 3G Data Plans:
* Rs 99 - Unlimited - 1 day (pre-paid)
* Rs 599 - 6 GB - 30 days (pre-paid)
* RS 999 - Unlimited - 30 days (pre-paid)
* Unlimited usage with Rs 999 fixed monthly charge + Rs 100 activation charge (post-paid)

Apple iPad Price in India:
* Apple iPad 16GB WiFi - Rs 27,990
* Apple iPad 32GB WiFi - Rs 32,900
* Apple iPad 64GB WiFi - Rs 37,900
* Apple iPad 16GB WiFi + 3G - Rs 34,900
* Apple iPad 32GB WiFi + 3G - Rs 39,900
* Apple iPad 64GB WiFi + 3G - Rs 44,900

Private service providers, Airtel and Vodafone also announced the launch micro-SIM card for the iPad. But it's not clear that how Indians accept Apple iPad when rest of the world waiting for iPad 2 with more exciting features and advanced specifications.

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