I too just received a text with the free iPad 3 testing offer.
http://theipad3.mobi
Obviously, it's a scam and you won't receive it after it has been out for some time now.
GL
2012-04-04 15:56:17
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Received a text : Apple is looking for people to test and keep the new iPad 3. But only to the 1st 1000 users that go to Http:theipad3.mobi and enter code BETA will receive it.