Paper iPads for Your Dead Chinese Ancestors  This spring, the
hot Apple device isn't made from metal, glass or plastic. It's
made from paper.  April 4 is Tomb Sweeping Day (Qingming), a
tradition that goes back thousand of years. Families visit
ancestral tombs and make offers of food. Paper replicas depict
items that can be used in the afterlife, such as clothing,
money, and cars, are burned. Over the years, this tradition has
evolved with the times as evident by a recent must-have paper
replica: the iPad.  About two years ago, retailers in China
began offering paper replicas of iPhones and iPad.  "The paper
iPhones and iPads sold are the same size as the real ones with a
whole complete package of components like headphones," an online
retailer told AFP. Made from high quality paper, they even have
a realistic headphone jack.  The paper iPads are not cheap,
costing 538 yuan (US$82). The iPhone replica is cheaper, costing
22 yuan ($3.34).  It's not only Apple hardware. There are paper
replicas of digital camer