Israel puts airport block on iPad

Israel has officially banned any iPads being imported from the US from entering the country, threatening to confiscate the newly launched tablet from passengers at airports.

A spokesman for the communications ministry told the FT on Thursday night that the device’s wi-fi communication system was not compatible with Israel’s own wireless standard and claimed it could damage the domestic network. Some iPads have already reached Israel

via FT.com / Technology – Israel puts airport block on iPad.

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