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$500 for a 512gb jump to 1TB from 512 is crazy. You can get an M 512gb SSD for 80 bucks.
 
They've got pretty smart marketing - with the pencil and keyboard looking so good, an extra $300 on top of the iPad price. Who said marketing people didn't know how to upsell :p
 
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