Apple® has affirmed that it sold over 300,000 iPads in the US till the midnight of Saturday, 3 April. These sales integrate pre-orders of iPads to consumers, release to conduit associates and sales at Apple trade Stores.

Apple also proclaimed that iPad users can download over one million apps from Apple’s App Store. Over 250,000 ebooks can be downloaded from its iBookstore throughout the foremost day.

Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO said

“It feels great to have the iPad launch into the world and iPad users, on average, downloaded more than three apps and close to one book within hours of unpacking their new iPad”.

Apple caught fire with the personal computer’s uprising with the Apple II, then reinvention of the personal computer with the Macintosh.

Apple carries on piloting the manufacturing with its prized computers, OS X in a service system with iLife, iWork and expert applications. Apple escorts the digital music rebellion with its iPods and iTunes online store, has reinvented the mobile phone with its radical iPhone and App Store, and has freshly initiated its supernatural iPad, which is crucial for the prospect of mobile media and computing plans.

[Via Apple]