Noise-cancellation is the key issue. Check out the Parrot 10-3 from VXI for $75.00 (http://www.vxicorp.com/). Some microphone headsets do a better job with a high pitched voice whi…
I ordered a G4 450 from a reliable reseller here in Toronto on the 12th of October. So far, it seems Apple is still sorting out which pre-orders are legit and which are dealer scam…
I ordered a G4 400 (original stock #) at the end of September, the 28th, I believe, and I received it 10 days later. Mine doesn't have the UMA motherboard, so I assume those were …
I ordered a G4 450 at the beginning of October here in Ontario as well, and current word from both Apple Canada and my reseller (MacWarehouse) is that Apple Canada will honour all …
Hello everyone! I have all of you beat. Just to note, today is Nov. 5, 1999. This is an important date for me as it represents the 63rd day since I placed my order with the Appl…
Just a quick follow up. I just received a note from Apple. Now the production date has been pushed pack another week. At this point I might as well wait for the rev. 2 G4s to co…
Update for poor Canadians who pre-ordered G4 systems: I was privvy to a conversation between my reseller and his supplier this afternoon. The supplier is saying "six to eight weeks…
I just wanted to say that Apple's management must have a death wish! Announicing a product and then not delivering is probalbly the worst corporate offense there is! Its really a…
An updtate: RE: G4-450 reseller order
Well, thank you all! I haven't had a chance to check this thread for a several days now, and I so appreciate hearing your stories. It certain…
We have some similar circumstances. I am also upgrading from a 6400 (200) which I am typing on now (it's been great) and I also ordered a 450/G4 (with 256mb RAM as the only modifi…
More News:
My dealer in Toronto is now telling me that all pre-orders are expected to be filled within the mid to late November time frame. I'm told a best-case scenario for my o…
Good news! Like Rocke, I too ordered a G4/450 from BottomLine before the reconfiguration. (Best price, too, at $2339.) After weeks of waiting and being quoted "two more weeks," "e…
Finally! I received notification from Apple that my G4 has shipped. I should have it on the 15th (Monday).
This computer better be worth the wait and work like a swiss clock.
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Yes! Confirmation that my G4 is currently enroute to Toronto! Let's hope all the waiting was worth it... can't wait to stroke that beautiful Graphite skin... pant, pant, pant...
Good news!!!
Bottomline out of Austin Texas called me yesterday 11-11-99 after I had just talked with them the day before, wherein at the time, they had no news. Yesterday they c…
Wow....
I got my G4 450 (older version) last night. I hope (and am led to believe) that everybody'd preorders will be fulfilled very soon. If you haven't worked with onr of these…
I got it! I called in sick just so that I could be home for UPS to deliver my beautiful G4. It's now set up next to my reliable old 6400.
It is here, smelling good and humming…
Well I presume by now you've all gotten yours too... mine arrived on Wednesday and I haven't left it's side since! This is probably where all of you are too. I'm wildly astounded…
From MACNN:
Apple is now shipping selected G4/400 machines pre-installed with Mac OS 9, according to several sources. CDW confirms that the G4/400 machines with part #M7824LL/A h…
Well, I ordered my G4/400 on 9/27 from the Apple Store; as of just a few moments ago (12/13/99, 77 days later if I've added correctly), they're still "sorry about the delay" and "c…
I ordered mine Nov 26 and received it Dec 9. It got what I ordered which was a G4/400 with no modem, 10GB, 64MB, DVD, nozip. It also had MacOS9 pre-installed.
I haven't gotten i…
I ordered my BTO G4-450 (from the Apple Store for Education) at around 3am Dec 6 (Monday). The site gave a 7 day waiting period. On Friday, Dec 10, I got an email from apple sayi…
Scott: Hang in there. My G4 took 74 days to deliver. The delay was because of the BTO Hard drive being out of stock (18GB SCSI). I hated having to wait so long, but it was wort…