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Report: Market launch of the iPad 2 delayed until June

The iPad until June 2 might come on the market. At least, going from the Taiwanese Investment Bank Yuanta Securities. According to the analyst Vincent Chen, there are production problems with Apple’s Chinese manufacturer Hon Hai Precision Industry, better known as Foxconn.

“Tests at suppliers suggest that the deliveries of the two cases can be moved from April to June,” said Chen. The reasons for that by Apple before the Chinese New Year changes made to the design of the tablet. The manufacturers affected two components of the iPad the changes had largely implemented, give at Hon Hai, there are problems with the new manufacturing process.

According to Chen in the second quarter, only limited quantities are available of the iPad 2 is available. This will also impact on sales in the current year. Instead of 30.6 million units in 2011 Hon Hai may render 23 million iPads.

The Reuters news agency wants to become a well-informed sources have learned that the iPad 2 as planned and deployed without delay in the trade. In addition, All Things Digital reports that Apple will soon be a media event on 2 Invite March, where it introduces the iPad second The event will take place in San Francisco.

With the introduction of the first-generation iPad a year ago there were similar rumors. Then claimed an analyst with Canaccord Adams, production problems would delay the launch until late April. At the time Apple had the device that finally, on 3 April in the U.S. came into the trade, announced in late March. The launch in Europe, Apple had to move due to unexpectedly high demand for another month.

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