Microsoft Retail Stores Offering at Least $200 for iPad Trade-InMicrosoft is now accepting trade-ins for Apple iPads at its retail stores. The promotion sees Microsoft giving gift cards worth at least $200 for the iPad 2 and newer, meaning purchasers need only spend $149 to get an entry-level Microsoft Surface RT tablet. How to redeem this offer - Bring in your gently used iPad 2, 3, or 4 and get a minimum of a $200 gift card to the Microsoft store. - Looking to upgrade your tablet? Check out the Surface RT or Surface Pro.The offer is valid until October 27, 2013 at Microsoft Retail Stores in the U.S. and Canada, with a limit of one per customer. Microsoft has been aggressively trying to compete with Apple in the tablet market in recent months; Microsoft has run a number of anti-iPad television advertisements in addition to a recent price cut to its tablets. Recent Mac and iOS Blog Stories • Free-to-Play 'Where's My Water? 2' Debuts on the App Store • 'Pivvot' Named App of the Week, Available for Free • T-Mobile Offering iPhone 5c for $0 Down, iPhone 5s for $99 Down • Display Panel Shipment Projections Suggest iPhone 5c May Be More Popular Than iPhone 5s • Mac-Compatible 'Humble Indie Bundle 9' Game Collection Launched with 'Mark of the Ninja' and 'FEZ' • Walmart Offering Launch Discounts on New iPhones: $79 iPhone 5c, $189 iPhone 5s • Redesigned RSS Feed Viewer 'Reeder 2' Launches for iOS Devices • Internal Apple Video Showing Pop-Up Store Construction at SXSW 2011 Surfaces
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