Apple will exchange iPad 3's for the new ones if purchased within 30 days.http://howto.cnet.com/8301-11310_39-57538502-285/peeved-apple-will-exchange-your-3rd-gen-ipad-for-the-newer-model/ by zachinglis • 14 years ago 3 0 14 years agoHOhowto.cnet.com