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iPad 2 stocks are non-existent at the various stores we called earlier today, including an Apple Store, although we did learn that walk-ins at Apple Stores for iPad 2's will no longer be accepted - read on for details!

Apple's iPad 2 is well and truly out there in the marketplace, both in officially launched countries, and those relying on marked-up grey imports of the iPad 2, with the buying frenzies at Apple's stores capture on Twitter and online - but the queues will continue!

Once upon a time, a crunchy company launched its second generation beginner's all-purpose, symbolic internet computer, calling it not BASIC, but the iPad 2, the giant iPod Touch facing off against a still-building Android tablet army that has yet to land a serious punch.

Australia's version of Walmart, Big W, has come out with iPad 2 pricing that's between $11 and $51 cheaper than Apple's own retail pricing, pushing Australian iPad 2 prices even closer to their US equivalents.

Want to save more than $200 on the cost of original iPads when compared to original iPad pricing? Big W's big clearance paves the way for the now more expensive iPad 2, due March 11 in the US, and March 25 in Australia.