2006? Fanboy? far from it, a real "fanboy" has been using apple since "Lisa" or the IIe.
although in reality at that age that would make them a "fanman"...LOL (i started with IIe)
my .02
I'm 37 and still consider myself a fanboy! Anyway I have the iPad 2 and didn't
consider the upgrade as worth it. I will hold out as my screen is perfectly good even if it's not Retina. If you'll use it keep it. If you won't then return. As for Apples profits I don't think your purchase will make much difference each way.