Apple started accepting pre-orders for its iPad mini today and demand for the white model quickly outstripped Apple's supply, noted Philip Elmer-DeWitt of Apple 2.0. Pre-orders began at 12:01 PT and within 20 minutes, the ship date for all versions of the white iPad mini slipped from "Delivers 11/2" to "Available to ship in 2-weeks." As of the writing of this post, the black model is still available for pre-order with a delivery date of 11/2.White iPad mini sells out in 20 minutes originally appeared on