Pipedream;535338 Wrote:
> When is the battery going to be available in UK? It states out of stock
> on the website :(
Have you tried ordering it ? It seems that even when it shows out of
stock people seem to manage to place orders and get them delivered. The
"out of stock" message on the UK web
When is the battery going to be available in UK? It states out of stock
on the website :(
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j1simon;533968 Wrote:
> wow, it definitely works a lot better now. I will say that it did not
> come with any documentation whatsoever, I was unable to find any online
> (please provide link so I feel more dumb) and the little plastic tab
> from the battery cover did not extend past the casing. A
j1simon;533968 Wrote:
> wow, it definitely works a lot better now. I will say that it did not
> come with any documentation whatsoever, I was unable to find any online
> (please provide link so I feel more dumb) and the little plastic tab
> from the battery cover did not extend past the casing. A
Ikabob;532583 Wrote:
> Did you open the remote to get to the battery so you could pull the
> protective cover off?
wow, it definitely works a lot better now. I will say that it did not
come with any documentation whatsoever, I was unable to find any online
(please provide link so I feel more dum
I received mine this afternoon. The remote works, but I put it away,
wont use it much, as I have the controller from the Duet. But the
battery works great.
I live in a 2700 sq. ft raised ranch. The radio plays everywhere in my
home. I also have a .75 acre lot and I can receive a minimum 50% signal
j1simon;532542 Wrote:
> I received mine today. I pre-ordered in early February. I've installed
> it and the radio works without being plugged in! A miracle. It does
> seem however that my remote is DOA. I have 7.5 but nothing on it has
> any effect. I will keep playing with it and post my results
I received mine today. I pre-ordered in early February. I've just it
installed and it works without being plugged in! A miracle. It does
seem however that my remote is DOA. I have 7.5 but nothing. I will keep
playing with it and post my results.
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(well over a month), shipping is fast (less than 24 hours). Itsa
charging now (even though according to the faq I put the physical
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Ok! Tracking info says my batteries will be arriving tomorrow! Soget
the shower running and do some voice exercises because tomorrow I will
be SINGING IN THE SHOWER! It's going to be a very long shower! Hope
the neighbors appreciate the voice and hope the hot water holds out!
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hear! hear!
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Like many of you, I was shocked when I received an email earlier today
letting me know that the battery has shipped. My order was placed on
February 28.
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1 Squeezebox Classic
1 Squeezebox Boom
1 Squeezebox Radio
3 Squeezebox Controllers
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Now if only they would start selling to the Canadians!!
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I didn't pre-order but did order on 2-25-10. Got an email today the
battery is on its way! Of course the radio had to be rebooted after
spending the night stuck at 99% download of the 7.5 software. But I
digress...
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danull;531292 Wrote:
> Same here with Feb pre-order and just got the same tracking #
> notification (also in USA).
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Same here with Feb pre-order and just got the same tracking #
notification (also in USA).
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Me too. I also pre-ordered in February. Maybe, just maybe, this is real.
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I just got an email from Logitech stating that my battery has shipped.
This time they included a tracking number, so I guess it's real this
time!
I pre-ordered mine from the US website back in early Feb,
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vw195;531211 Wrote:
> Heh I'll know myself in 5 days :p
Actually I know now. I just received a UPS tracking number from
logitech. Hopefully this is the case for the rest of my USA brethren
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FYI, I ordered mine last thursday on logitech.be website, and just
received it via UPS.
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Tony T;531174 Wrote:
> I'll let you know in 5 days :-)
Heh I'll know myself in 5 days :p
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vw195;531162 Wrote:
> On the logitech blog the following was stated on March 17. I was
> wondering if anyone in the know still believes this to be the case, or
> will the silence remain deafening and customers remain uninformed?
>
> Matt Cuson | March 17th, 2010 at 5:11 pm
> To our customers in
On the logitech blog the following was stated on March 17. I was
wondering if anyone in the know still believes this to be the case, or
will the silence remain deafening and customers remain uninformed?
Matt Cuson | March 17th, 2010 at 5:11 pm
To our customers in the U.S. who have placed orders
Anybody in the USA find aftermarket batteries yet?
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albright;529875 Wrote:
> I guess it is too embarrassing for logitech
> to try and explain what the problem is. You've got
> to wonder.
Well, I don't think it is a simple answer either.
My guess is that this is a result of a dozen different issues that all
hit in the same time period over the p
I guess it is too embarrassing for logitech
to try and explain what the problem is. You've got
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Hap;528977 Wrote:
> I guess in a way you are correct. If I cancel my pre-order, Logitech
> will not get my money.
>
> Somebody needs to explain exactly to Logitech what the term "pre-order"
> means. That way they won't ship batteries that are already "sold" to
> other customers.
>
> Then again,
Sike;529293 Wrote:
> Good stuff!
>
> Just ordered 2 from Digitec! They say they are not in stock and they
> should arrive yesterday :)
>
> I could not find them on the k55.ch Website.
You could call k55.ch and order it...
I like my red Radio much more than before...finally I can take it with
m
My pack came over from Luxembourg last week (UPS package)
Work very fine, you can move the radio without losing connection/power
everywhere (within the WIFI range to keep sound)
The remote is small and simple, but handy in the bedroom when using the
SBR as a timer...radio doesn't have to be on the
grigis;528747 Wrote:
> I got my battery pack today at the k55.ch store. I'm working right next
> to the store :-) and they said me, they got the pack just today
> morning!!! I saw also at digitec.ch, that they will have it from
> tomorrow...
>
> on my battery the manufactured date is 07/10/2009.
dennis55;526460 Wrote:
> Luxembourg seems to be choc a bloc with batteries and
> remotesi've had mine for a week now (via UPS); and it's great
> being able to "roam" free with the wee radio.
>
> dennis
Could you tell us which shop ?
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snarlydwarf;524667 Wrote:
> Um, they don't have your pre-order money. They don't charge you until
> the product is ready to be shipped.
I guess in a way you are correct. If I cancel my pre-order, Logitech
won't get my money.
Somebody needs to explain exactly to Logitech what the term "pre-orde
I got my battery pack today at the k55.ch store. I'm working right next
to the store :-) and they said me, they got the pack just today
morning!!! I saw also at digitec.ch, that they will have it from
tomorrow...
on my battery the manufactured date is 07/10/2009just wondered of
yours...
Anyw
Stellar performance Logitech, the whole team must be so proud.
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Sike;527162 Wrote:
> Yes, unfortunatly nothing there either.
>
> I have however started to read threads about the 'One Shot Remotes' and
> am worried that if I buy a Accessory pack now it will have a faulty
> remote in it... Life is too short to spend hours (Or what feels like) on
> the phone wi
mherger;526387 Wrote:
> >
> Did you check with eg. k55.ch? I think the battery will not be
> available from the logitech.ch site (as are too many other items :-()
Yes, unfortunatly nothing there either.
I have however started to read threads about the 'One Shot Remotes' and
am worried that if
Luxembourg seems to be choc a bloc with batteries and
remotesi've had mine for a week now (via UPS); and it's great
being able to "roam" free with the wee radio.
dennis
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> Did anyone in Switzerland manage to get one? Or is the product
> vapourware here too?
Did you check with eg. k55.ch? I think the battery will not be available from
the logitech.ch site (as are too many other items :-()
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The remote should have come with the radio. I will wait and buy the
battery from a 3rd party and use the $10 iPeng app for my remote.
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I just checked the Logitech.com site (in US). The Radio Accessory page
changed - it now allows "Pre-order" (used to be "Add to Cart" - but it
also says "Available April 12, 2010".
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Now I got it up and running.
I can confirm the volume control bug with the remote.
I can also confirm that the remote are identical to the one delivered
with boom same numbers on the stickers.
So the info we got that the Radio remote is different is apearently
pure BS.
More worrying is that th
Got my pack on monday, it's in my office will play with it when i get
home next time, possibly this weekend. :-)
3rd try by UPS, well you should not kick people already lying down..
But no other delivery alternative ? Only UPS why not the post office,
would suite a traveling man like me much bett
Got my accessory pack today. I'm in the UK; it came from Luxembourg via
UPS.
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I'd be happy to buy a *real* battery and remote, but for a little bit
less and without the postage, I keep hoping Amazon etc will have them
(Uk) - no sign as of yet :(
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Ikabob;525760 Wrote:
> Are radio batteries close to becoming available ? Any ideas?
I think they will be available within a month. Not from Logitech but
from the army of generic copy-cat battery makers on ebay. The price will
be a lot more reasonable and you wont be forced to buy a remote you do
Are radio batteries close to becoming available ? Any ideas?
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Me tooI smiled when I saw the e-mail in my inbox.
I wonder if Logitech will pay attention...or if the survey is for
PR only.
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rcr248;524787 Wrote:
> On 3/13/2010 8:29 AM, vw195 wrote:
> > I received a survey form as well and let them have it.
> >
> >
> >
> I did as well
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On 3/13/2010 8:29 AM, vw195 wrote:
> I received a survey form as well and let them have it.
>
>
>
I did as well
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This company never ceases to amaze me with their ineptitude! AT $200
this radio should have come with a battery, but when I ordered it I
based that order on Logitechs own date for battery availability, and now
it's going to be MAY or LATER? What a bunch of morons.
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> It included a link to a survey to describe my "shopping experience" at
> Logitech.com. Needless to say, my responses were not very positive!
I sure hope so, and I sure hope you were clear about what the issue was: not
the product itself, but the handling of online sales. That's probably the on
Hap;524660 Wrote:
> I guess Logitech figured they already had our (pre-order) money, why not
> sell these to someone else.
Um, they don't have your preorder money. They don't charge you until
the product is ready to be shipped.
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mlsstl;524618 Wrote:
> ...if they've chosen to sell the incoming stock to new purchasers
> instead of the pre-order customers, why - again - would they chose to
> send those pre-orders an email with a ship date?
>
> What's the point of pre-ordering if it only means you are moved to the
> back o
They're showing in stock atm. I ordered one. At least it will hopefull
ship when it is in stock.
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Well, I ordered Radio accessory pack from Logitech about a day after it
became available... the online store showed "in stock". Needless to
say, I'm still waiting (call to sales support indicated more stock in
late April or May). Well - today I received email from Logitech.com
which stated:
"Th
I blame it on a large corporation that really doesn't care about a small
number of customers. Why, oh why, send out a shipping notice and then
never follow-up to say, at least, "we are sorry and doing our best to
get more."
A little communication goes a long, long way.
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tjp888;524604 Wrote:
> I called Logitech today about my order that was supposed to be shipped
> on Feb 24 (according to the email I received). The support rep said they
> sold out in one day. So most pre-orders were not filled. He went on to
> say that they expect stock in late April, or more lik
I called Logitech today about my order that was supposed to be shipped
on Feb 24 (according to the email I received). The support rep said they
sold out in one day. So most pre-orders were not filled. He went on to
say that they expect stock in late April, or more likely early May.
So, it now so
Sorry to intrude on the private grief of our American cousins, but I
ordered a Radio + battery pack last night. Just had a confirmation that
it is being shipped today! All with the discount code received last week
so giving me a free battery pack.
If only my Touch order had been so smooth!
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Yes, but slim devices is based in Mountain View, CA :)
Nonetheless, This battery fiasco is ridiculous. They had plenty of
time to build up stock while batteries were sitting in the warehouse,
but then mere moments after the release of batteries, the batteries were
sold out. Now batteries are f
vw195;524144 Wrote:
> Its nice to know that people in the UK and Europe can get their battery
> now, despite the fact that I ordered mine two+ weeks ago, and have been
> waiting since the SBRadio release to get one. Well I guess USA cant be
> first in everything.
Well, Logitech -is- based in Sw
Its nice to know that people in the UK and Europe can get their battery
now, despite the fact that I ordered mine two+ weeks ago, and have been
waiting since the SBRadio release to get one. Well I guess USA cant be
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I checked the US site a couple days ago (the same day that a phone call
to support told me "not until late April"), and the US site still showed
"in stock". I did just check, and at least they've corrected that - the
US site currently shows "out of stock".
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Logitech UK are now showing "in stock".
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Adrian07;523747 Wrote:
> I just received an email from UPS advsing me that my delivery from
> Logitech will arrive on Thursday. No more wires trailing across the
> bathroom! Yippee!
>
> That's Logitech in the UK by the way.
Same here in all cases. I'm pleasantly surprised as I only ordered it
y
I think Radio's release was brought forward and so initial battery
production in a separate factory may have been scheduled for the later
date.
During beta testing there was a shortage of batteries as it seems the
factory was busy producing batteries for other vendors in time for
Christmas. There
FredFredrickson;523735 Wrote:
> It's possible the squeezebox division has a limited budget- which is all
> tied up with warehouses full of SB Touches just waiting to be
> released...
It could be that. Or it could be something else. Whatever the reason,
we ordinary customers are unlikely to ever
Good news for you.
I contacted Logitech customer service for sales to check on my order.
They told me end of April before they'll have stock!
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mlsstl;522523 Wrote:
> Logitech's latest 10Q report states they have $281 million in cash and
> cash equivalents. Current assets were $836 million compared to $508
> million in current liabilities.
>
> It's certainly not up to me to tell Logitech how to run their company,
> but it seems like th
I just received an email from UPS advsing me that my delivery from
Logitech will arrive on Thursday. No more wires traiing across the
bathroom! Yippee!
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I called customer service today to inquire as to the status of my
pre-order. The customer service representative actually admitted to me
that some how the order process was "screwed up", and indeed, orders
where not filled on a first come first serve basis.
Unbe-freaking-lievable Logitech. At lea
I have a Squeezebox Classic, and have also called-in to demand a
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snowmanvt;522586 Wrote:
> I just spoke with Logitech customer service and a helpful agent told me
> that the pack was on back order now. He further checked the "back order
> delivery list" to see if there was a delivery date. The battery/remote
> pack is not even on that list, so I suspect it wi
I just spoke with Logitech customer service and a helpful agent told me
that the pack was on back order now. He further checked the "back order
delivery list" to see if there was a delivery date. The battery/remote
pack is not even on that list, so I suspect it will be a long time for
us.
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Kevint;522510 Wrote:
> If a business wants to build up an inventory you need to commit funds to
> your suppliers. In the current climate many businesses either do not
> have the cash or find it too expensive to borrow the money.
>
Logitech's latest 10Q report states they have $281 million in c
"our warehouses are running low on this item, and Logitech will be out
of stock worldwide very soon"
this kind of remark just ticks me off - there never was *worldwide*
stock. Canada got big fat zero. Just be honest.
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mlsstl;522492 Wrote:
> If pre-orders were to blame, you would have thought that could have been
> seen sooner and more production ordered while the software was being
> polished for release.
If a business wants to build up an inventory you need to commit funds
to your suppliers. In the current
I pre-ordered my battery/remote pack on 2/11/10, the first day the
"button" on the accessory web page changed from "Notify Me" to
"Pre-Order." At that time, product release date was listed as 3/31/10.
The cost appeared on the Pending Balance page on my credit card on-line
management account.
On 2/
pippin;522467 Wrote:
> I believe some of the issues we are seeing (especially on Radio,
> batteries etc.) are because they are actually exceeding sales
> expectations.
> I can't imagine any other reason for the first production batch of the
> batteries not even being sufficient to fulfill all pre
pippin;522467 Wrote:
> I believe some of the issues we are seeing (especially on Radio,
> batteries etc.) are because they are actually exceeding sales
> expectations.
> I can't imagine any other reason for the first production batch of the
> batteries not even being sufficient to fulfill all pre
pippin;522467 Wrote:
> I believe some of the issues we are seeing (especially on Radio,
> batteries etc.) are because they are actually exceeding sales
> expectations.
> I can't imagine any other reason for the first production batch of the
> batteries not even being sufficient to fulfill all pre
Muele;522462 Wrote:
>
> The sad thing is that when the fiscal year ends the "Squeezebox
> end-to-end division(s)" (Don't know and don't care what they're called
> this week) will get bashed for not living up to the sales expectations.
I believe some of the issues we are seeing (especially on Ra
I think the reason Logitech is so terrible at this whole
product-to-market / product available for sale - thing that Logitech has
a completely different corebusiness.
If one mouse is retired and it's replacement is late to market and
another is out of stock their customers still have 25+ mice to
majones;522289 Wrote:
> I think it's very unfair that people can't buy batteries unless they
> have a Radio. Logitech should offer batteries for all its Squeezebox
> products.
? A Battery powered Transporter would be perfect, just use the battery
pack from an electric forklift + an ups to power
snowmanvt;522131 Wrote:
> I understand from reading this board that folks who placed their orders
> on February 24 have been shipped- but not those who ordered earlier.
>
> This is terrible customer service and Logitech should be ashamed. My
> business is much, much smaller but I would not treat
snowmanvt;522342 Wrote:
> Don't feel too badthose of us with radios apparently can't buy the
> batteries either.
Which is exactly how things should be. Batteries are available to
everyone, but limited by the fact that they are only produced every
fourth year of the five year cycle per Clause
majones;522289 Wrote:
> I think it's very unfair that people can't buy batteries unless they
> have a Radio. Logitech should offer batteries for all its Squeezebox
> products.
Don't feel too badthose of us with radios apparently
can't buy the batteries either.
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the winter in Vermont but listen to the radio?) in
http://forums.slimdevices.com/images/icons/icon11.gifthe U.S.A. I
ordered the battery pack on 2/25. I just checked the order status which
says "Order in Process". I now underst
stomans;522252 Wrote:
> According to Logitech U.K there never has been stock here. I for one am
> pretty £$%£" off at this whole battery business.Shame that Logitech
> didn't anticipate the demand. Think I'll make my own. Saw a link on this
> forum somewhere to make one. Damn sight cheaper too.
I think it's very unfair that people can't buy batteries unless they
have a Radio. Logitech should offer batteries for all its Squeezebox
products.
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snowmanvt;522272 Wrote:
> It is not a crisis and I certainly wont be harmed by waiting.
> But, if people who direct ordered after 2/24 received their packs
> (as stated here on this forum), it is not good business to "stiff"
> those who pre-ordered.
>
> Logitech would have done better to wait un
It is not a crisis and I certainly wont be harmed by waiting.
But, if people who direct ordered after 2/24 received their packs
(as stated here on this forum), it is not good business to "stiff"
those who pre-ordered.
Logitech would have done better to wait until they had an adequate
supply--afte
According to Logitech U.K there never has been stock here. I for one am
pretty £$%£" off at this whole battery business.Shame that Logitech
didn't anticipate the demand. Think I'll make my own. Saw a link on this
forum somewhere to make one. Damn sight cheaper too.
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At least you guys in the us HAD stock.. :)
Nothing here in Switzerland yet..
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I wonder if people trying to buy Logitech mice, keyboards, PC speaker
systems, etc. encounter the same problems - broken web pages,
unavailable products, etc. I would venture to say no.
It's frustrating when you are standing there with cash in hand for
something but they just won't take your mon
So OK:
Receiver is out of stock and the factory has to make more.
Battery is out of stock and the factory has to make more.
Crisis, what crisis? :D
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Thanks for the Heads up I ordered my accessory pack right now, the usual
"bend over" SE pricing apply .
Note: the SE web shop is broken !!
1. I had an old log-in tried to use the password reminding function,
no go , no mail at all ?
I tried the dozen or so password I typically use . Managed
aubuti;522139 Wrote:
> Are you in the US (where the battery is backordered) or in Europe, where
> there appear to be supplies? Were those new orders that were filled that
> you cite from the US or Europe?
Yes Mickey G said that that stock was not even enough to cover all
preorders in US
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