Now which a USB-wielding cat’s out of a bag, it’s looking similar to supplies of the iPad Camera Connection Kit aren’t gripping up with direct — a single Engadget reader tipped us off to the fact that a $30 attachments have been value up to $180 upon eBay. A discerning bit of sleuthing showed that Apple’s essentially still offered a things — they’re simply backordered, with the three to 4 week shipping delay — though sure enough, niche e-tailers now list a dongles for as most as $150, as well as eBay auctioneers are anticipating a kits sell for dual to five times the strange MSRP. If your external HDD experiments didn’t work out a way you’d favourite, at slightest you can be sure you’ll get your money back.

[Thanks, Paul P.]