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Good afternoon,

What makes someone queue overnight in the cold and rain to get their hands on a shiny new iPad?

Check out our video as we ask a behavioural psychologist that very question.

Or just check out all the people queuing, the 3G unboxing and Victoria's plans to hand them out in schools...

-- Ry Crozier

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LATEST COMMENTS

"Hehe, it goes both ways. Marketing 101: if you got a crap product, hype it to the max! "
by BlastedUser' May 28, 2010 3:18 PM'
"It seems pretty harmless to me. I'm pretty sure they all majored in IT related sciences at uni ..."
by Ace' May 28, 2010 1:07 PM'

TODAY ON ITNEWS

Hardware
Video: The psychology of lining up for an iPad

By Brett Winterford | May 28, 2010

Striking similarities with football and fashion.

 
 
Training & Development
IBM axes Flight Deck jobs

By Liz Tay | May 28, 2010

Abolishes some jobs, offshores others.

 
 
Software
CBA uses Google Maps for ATM locator

By Charis Palmer | May 28, 2010

Uses Google Maps' Premier API.

 
 
Hardware
Photos: Gadget-mad Aussies get their hands on an iPad

May 28, 2010

Photos from the Australian launch of the much-hyped Apple iPad.

 
 
Telco/ISP
NBN Co puts greenfields on roadmap

By Ry Crozier | May 28, 2010

Business plan to be developed.

 
 
Hardware
One Laptop Per Child now tax-deductible in Australia

By Juha Saarinen | May 28, 2010

OLPC to reveal tablet model at CES.

 
 
Hardware
Vic Govt offers 500 iPads to schools

By Staff Writer | May 28, 2010

Tests educational uses of device.

 
 
Security
U.S. court orders Google to copy data in Wi-Fi case

By Staff Writer | May 28, 2010

Two copies of hard drives ordered by Portland court.

 
 
Hardware
Photos: The arrival - an iPad 3G unboxing

May 28, 2010

A very close look at Apple's sleek new web device.

 
 

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