If you were among the folks watching the San Francisco Apple keynote on Wednesday regarding the new iPad you may have noticed that AT&T and Verizon were mentioned as carrying partners for the new tablet. Given their LTE services, that doesn’t puzzle me, but what about Sprint? They also have a piece of the LTE pie ready to debut…

Now it appears that Sprint’s iPad has arrived in Best Buy’s internal inventory system, as shown by the guys of Now Network. This doesn’t mean that they’ll be appearing in stores too soon, but it’s possible that Sprint have the new Apple tablet ready to launch with the Galaxy Nexus when it finally debuts that 4G networks that it has been investing so much in. However, by then Verizon and AT&T will have sold enough new iPads to not worry about Sprint anymore.

I’m really curios what results this carrier will get from its 4G network. People usually complain about coverage, signal strength and download speed on both AT&T and Verizon (especially the former), so could Sprint finally offer a decent service? The new iPad would surely need that, considering it can reach up to 72 Mbps…