Early Screenshots of ProSwitcher HD for iPad

Ryan Petrich and Chpwn have posted some screenshots of ProSwitcher HD, an upcoming utility to easily switch between background iPad apps.

ProSwitcher HD still moving forward: http://yfrog.com/1qjl0tj http://yfrog.com/bfzk8aj

Take a look below...

International iPads Arrive Early for Many

The iPad is set to launch tomorrow in nine countries; however, it seems that shipments are getting through a bit earlier than expected.

Reports indicate that customers in Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK have all received early shipments. With the UK customers being the luckiest.

International iPad App Stores are also live so if you haven't already received your iPad you can get your apps ready.

[via MacRumors]

UK Apple Stores to Open Early for iPad

Apple Stores in the UK will open at 8am on Friday for the launch of the iPad, according to an email sent to customers.

The Apple Retail Store is the best place to experience iPad. Have one of our Specialists show you all the amazing things it can do. If you buy one, we'll even help you get set up and running

The iPad will also be available at 139 Currys and PC World store locations across the country, according to The Times. The retailer is thought to have a 60-day exclusive window to sell the device outside Apple stores, although rumors suggest that the Best Buy’s mega-store in Thurrock may also have stock.

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iPad 3G is Completely Sold Out at Apple Stores

The iPad 3G is completely sold out at 50 Apple retail stores in the US, according to an AppleInsider report.

Analyst Gene Munster with Piper Jaffray said his team contacted representatives at 50 Apple retail stores and found that 74 percent of them were sold out of all models of the iPad, with the Wi-Fi model available in 26 percent of stores, and the 3G version sold out. It's been the same story for Apple since the iPad 3G first launched on April 30 in the U.S.

The typical wait time is about 4 to 7 days to receive an iPad.

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The Solid Gold iPad SUPREME Edition

Stuart Hughes is offering a solid gold and diamond encrusted iPad to those who have an extra $189,000 to spend.

For the most elite individual, we bring you the the worlds 1st solid gold and diamond ipad. Encrusted with 25.5 cts of ‘I'F' Flawless diamonds, a magnificent total of 53 individually set sparkling gems dwell beautifully in their solid 22ct Apple logo. The rear and screen surround are made from a single piece of solid 22ct gold, weighing an immense 2,100 grams.This most luxurious ipads appearance is outstanding even down to the precise polishing to reveal its most beautiful harmonious appearance. A magnificent combination of top of the industry technology and unrivaled craftsmanship was involved in creating this masterpiece.

The company says only 10 units of this item will be made.

Read More [via CrunchGear]