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Apple Online Store Orders

iniall · 2014-11-21 15:45:32

Compu B in Dundrum had none, so I ordered a leather iPhone 6 cover from apple.com/ie yesterday. There was free shipping, which was great and it said "Dispatched: 1 business day", so I was sure I wouldn't have long to wait. Over 24 hours later, it's still "Preparing for dispatch". It's not a huge deal (unless the phone gets…

21-11-2014 3:45pm

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iniall

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Compu B in Dundrum had none, so I ordered a leather iPhone 6 cover from apple.com/ie yesterday. There was free shipping, which was great and it said "Dispatched: 1 business day", so I was sure I wouldn't have long to wait. Over 24 hours later, it's still "Preparing for dispatch".

It's not a huge deal (unless the phone gets scratched in the meantime), but I do think it's a bit misleading of Apple to say "Dispatched: 1 business day", when what they mean is, "we'll take our own sweet time taking the item off the shelf and putting it in an envelope"...

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#2 23-11-2014 11:35am

jonny_b

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It would have giving you a delivery date on one of the pages while you were filling out your address details and also in the confirmation email. It could be dispatched and the system didn't update. I find that whenever i buy off apple i usually get the product a day or two before the allocated delivery date.

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