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CNBC is running an article about Apple's iPad adoption rate. To summarize, it's pretty hot.

“iPad sold three million units in the first 80 days after its April release and its current sales rate is about 4.5 million units per quarter, according to Bernstein Research.”

“At this current rate, the iPad will pass gaming hardware and the cellular phone to become the 4th biggest consumer electronics category with estimated sales of more than $9 billion in the U.S. next year, according to Bernstein. TVs, smart phones and notebook PCs are the current three largest categories.”

Whether you think the iPad is revolutionary or an expensive toy, it would be best to pay attention to these numbers. Read the article for more information.