By now, iPhone 4S sales are in full swing in Australia's retail stores -- in fact, the safe bet is on the device already being sold out nationwide by the time this post goes live. Some US-based customers who pre-ordered the iPhone 4S have already received their phones. By this time tomorrow, it's likely that a million or more iPhone 4S handsets will be in customers' hands.
One group of customers definitely won't be receiving the iPhone 4S in a timely fashion: customers who pre-ordered through Apple's Australian online store (including me). Once it became mid-afternoon in Australia on the launch day of the iPhone 4S with my pre-order still stuck in "Preparing for Shipment" rather than having a definite delivery date, I
