Microsoft announces iPad amnesty for fanbois

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Hand them in and we’ll say no more about it. And heyyy … have a voucher.

Sick of your iPad and want to swap it for something that’s far less desirable? Microsoft wants to help you out.

Redmond has launched a scheme offering a $200 gift card in exchange for a “gently used” iPad 2, 3 or 4. You’ll need to give them your charger cable as well and make sure your fondleslab is wiped clean – both on the surface and inside its memory.

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