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Sight unseen, fans hear `iPad’ and think `iWant’

SEATTLE (AP) -- People who lined up to buy the first iPhone knew what they were paying hundreds of dollars for: a new cell phone that promised to be better. Apple Inc.'s newest gadget, the iPad tablet computer, falls into a category that's foreign to most people.

And yet plenty of them have already happily dropped $500 or more for a device they've never seen

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