Apple Refunds iPad Rush Shipping Cost After Realizing It Isn't Actually Faster

It was a logial decision for a lot of pre-orderers; if you were so excited about the iPad that you'd drop more than $500, sight unseen, you want that thing as fast as possible. And if you're spending that much already, why not opt for rush shipping? "Damn straight!" you'd think. "Rush that thing to me!"

Too bad iPads shipped via standard and via rush would arrive on the exact same day, this coming Saturday. Apple customer support was unable to explain the difference between the (free...