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Apple's iPad is worth its weight in gold
David Swan
Monday, 17 May 2010 19:46
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Despite the thousands of people that would be happy just to own a standard iPad, a solid gold version has been produced by a UK jeweller, on sale for $300,000.
The fully-functional device is, according to Hughes, a "magnificent combination of top-of-the-industry technology and unrivalled craftsmanship."
Apparently Hughes and his wife Katherine started creating the gadgets eight years ago. He constructed the iPad by casting moulds in the shapes of the devices, before pouring in gold to complete the process, which takes up to six weeks.
The couple have crafted everything from luxury customised phones, like diamond-encrusted Blackberrys, as well as a gold-plated Nintendo Wii 'Supreme' costing $600,000, pictured on the following page.
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