Are Apple’s Refurbished iPads Cheap Enough?

Yesterday, Apple dropped the price of the original iPad to make way for the new iPad 2 on March 25. But if $449 for a 16GB iPad is still a bit rich for your blood, Apple’s online store will sell you a refurbished iPad — for $389.

The table below details the new and refurbished prices for an original model iPad, direct from Apple.[imgclar]

I’m all for reusing technology, but I can’t help thinking the gap between new and used isn’t quite big enough here. What do you think? Tell us in the comments.

Apple [via OzBargain]


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