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iPad Users 'Are The Selfish Elite', Claims Survey

Posted at 6:33AM Friday 30 Jul 2010

Are you wealthy, sophisticated and smart but don't care about anybody else?

The chances are you own an iPad.

A survey has revealed the typical person who has bought Apple's latest gadget is unkind and has little empathy for others.

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