We’ve already heard that Optus are ready to launch the 10.1 early September and that Myer are throwing caution to the wind by advertising it but we’ve also had information today that Vodafone are already carrying stock in Australia in anticipation of the Apple Vs Samsung court case conclusion.

All they’re waiting for now is their legal team’s *nod* and VHA Management to give the go ahead.

Watch this space, we could be seeing some very competitive deals from multiple carriers battling for your business with this highly publicised and highly anticipated device very soon.

But what about Telstra?  They’re playing their cards very close to their chest as usual, which doesn’t give any indication of their intent to carry the device or not.