[slim] Re: UK shipments delayed?

2006-11-15 Thread stevo
I ordered a Transporter direct from Slim Devices in the US on the 5th November and got a call from the courier in Sydney this arvo - they will deliver it tommorrow. The SB3 turned up a week ago. Come on down we have plenty of room and obviously better links with the US. regards Stevo --

[slim] Re: UK shipments delayed?

2006-11-15 Thread 2pods
I'd thought about ordering direct from Slim, but didn't want to have to pay duty, VAT, and chance the wrath of the baggage handler. I ordered from Ripcaster instead.just in time for the shortage :-( So I cancelled and went with eBuyer. Peter -- 2pods

[slim] Re: UK shipments delayed?

2006-11-15 Thread Countryman
Just looked at the 'Scan' site, why on earth are the black versions more expensive than the white ones?! -- Countryman Countryman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8458 View this thread:

[slim] Re: UK shipments delayed?

2006-11-15 Thread 2pods
Countryman;155033 Wrote: Just looked at the 'Scan' site, why on earth are the black versions more expensive than the white ones?! Haven't noticed it anywhere else, must just be Scan. I would think they would sell more black (matches our LCD tv and stand) so THEY would be cheaper. I think

[slim] Re: UK shipments delayed?

2006-11-15 Thread funkstar
Could be that the last time they got a shipment of white units the price was X, when they got a black shipment the price was Y. White seems to be in stock with them more so perhaps it isn't as popular, so they by them less often, hence the price is older. I guess i could ask the Scan guys over

[slim] Re: UK shipments delayed?

2006-11-14 Thread geegee
Scan has them www.scan.co.uk -- geegee geegee's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8497 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=29695

[slim] Re: UK shipments delayed?

2006-11-14 Thread 2pods
I got mine from Ebuyer last week. At that time they had 37 in stock. Peter -- 2pods 2pods's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7951 View this thread:

[slim] Re: UK shipments delayed?

2006-11-14 Thread funkstar
the UK seems to be a prety big market for the SB, and i guess the pre christmas buying season is kicking in. I wouldn't be surprised if there is a shortage for a few months. Same thing happened last year, although the SB3 was still a new product then too. :) -- funkstar