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The Apple Retail Store likely has your iPhone 3GS in stock. You can check the most up-to-date availability right here. Shipments of iPhone 3GS arrive most days and availability is updated hourly. The 8GB iPhone 3G is currently available in all stores. Select your state and then check the list to ...
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The iPhone Blog:  Apple Launches Online iPhone 3GS Availability Tracker

The iPhone User Guide:  Is there an iPhone 3GS in your area?

iPhone Alley - RSS:  iPhone Availability Checker For iPhone 3GS Now Live

MacDailyNews:  Apple posts Apple Retail Store iPhone 3GS availability tool online

Just Another iPhone Blog:  Apple Site Shows iPhone 3GS Availability Status

iPhonefreak:  iPhone 3GS availability database goes online

Planet iPhones:  iPhone 3GS Availability Stats.

iPhone Atlas:  iPhone 3GS retail availability Web tool

Brainstorm Tech: Technology blogs, news and analysis from Fortune Magazine » Apple 2.0:  Apple runs short of iPhones

Screenwerk:  Apple Offers iPhone 3GS Inventory Tool

I4U News:  Apple Running Out Of iPhones.

Mashable!:  Shopping For an iPhone 3GS? You Might Want to Hurry

Between the Lines:  Want an iPhone 3GS? Go for the 32GB white one

Alice Hill's Real Tech News - Independent Tech:  Apple Runs Short on iPhone 3GS Phones

mocoNews:  Apple Reports Limited iPhone Shortages

iPhone News Updated:  Still trying to find an iPhone 3GS?

GMSV:  IPhone 3GS — the S is for “short supply”

GigaOM Network:  Apple Posts iPhone 3GS Availability Page [TheAppleBlog]

iLounge | All Things iPod, iPhone, iTunes and beyond:  News: Apple launches online iPhone 3GS availability checker

Digital Daily:  iPhone 3GS — The S is for “Shortage”

Obsessable News Feed:  Apple iPhone 3GS in short supply

CrunchGear:  Afore you go shopping, get thee to the iPhone 3GS widget >

Engadget:  Apple's new online tool lets you check iPhone 3GS availability from the comfort of your own home

Macworld:  iPhone availability checker tracks Apple Store stock

Infinite Loop:  iPhone Availability page back, some stores out of iPhone 3GS

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Apple Launches Online iPhone 3GS Availability Tracker
The iPhone Blog — ... Echoing previous years, Apple.com has once again posted an easy, online way for iPhone 3GS buyers to check and make sure their local Apple Retail Store has units on hand. ...

Is there an iPhone 3GS in your area?
The iPhone User Guide — Apple has posted an easy, online way for iPhone 3GS buyers to check and make sure their local US Apple Retail Store have iPhones in stock. Both 16GB and 32GB, black- and white-backed models are shown, with red squares showing sell outs and green circles, showing availability. Let us know if its accurate when you buy your iPhone this weekend. Click to test out Apple’s iPhone Availability Checker Related iPhone News June 27, 2009 — Apple’s share of the US Smartphone market grows… ...

iPhone Availability Checker For iPhone 3GS Now Live
iPhone Alley - RSS — ... MacRumors reports that Apple has posted an online database for checking the availability for iPhone 3GSs in Apple Retail Stores across the United States. Availability is updated close to an hourly basis. iPhone 3G stock is being updated only nightly with stock levels for the following morning at opening time. You can check it out at ...

Apple posts Apple Retail Store iPhone 3GS availability tool online
MacDailyNews — ... availability via Apple here . [Attribution: MacRumors. Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader "James W." for the heads up.]

Apple Site Shows iPhone 3GS Availability Status
Just Another iPhone Blog — ... have 16 and 32GB models in white and black.  In Texas right now the entire list is almost all green (models are available) – but I’ve seen quite a few people mentioning shortages and difficulties finding iPhones in the last few days.  I’m guessing many of them may be in areas where there is no Apple store nearby, and the shortages are at AT&T and Best Buy / Walmart outlets. Anyway – if you need to know which models of the 3GS you can get at local Apple stores, go HERE to check availability. ...

iPhone 3GS availability database goes online
iPhonefreak — ... where prospective iPhone 3GS buyers can check the availability status of the iPhone 3GS in their region. Keep in mind that this database only shows retail outlets where you are guaranteed (or not guaranteed) to get an iPhone 3GS. At present, only 5 of Apple ’s 200 retail stores are completely sold out of the iPhone 3GS. Apple did something almost exactly like this last year when the iPhone 3G first went on sale. The database is updated hourly and can be found  here apple posts online database

iPhone 3GS Availability Stats.
Planet iPhones — ...      Apple has posted an online database to allow potential iPhone 3GS customers in the U.S. to check stock levels for the various models at Apple Retail Stores. Availability is updated at least hourly. Apple deployed similar tools for both the original iPhone and the iPhone 3G, although these previous versions only updated nightly with stock levels for opening the following day. ...

iPhone 3GS retail availability Web tool
iPhone Atlas — ... to the page: The Apple Retail Store likely has your iPhone 3GS in stock. You can check the most up-to-date availability right here. Shipments of iPhone 3GS arrive most days and availability is updated hourly. The 8GB iPhone 3G is currently available in all stores. Select your state and then check the list to see which Apple Retail Stores currently stock iPhone 3GS. You can access the tool to check availability in your state by clicking here. If you live in Texas your chances of getting an iPhone 3GS are very good as you can ...

Apple runs short of iPhones
Brainstorm Tech: Technology blogs, news and analysis from Fortune Magazine » Apple 2.0 — ... The iPhone availability widget is back — new and improved — and it’s showing spot shortages of selected iPhones at Apple ( ...

Apple Offers iPhone 3GS Inventory Tool
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Apple Running Out Of iPhones.
I4U News — ... The 3G iPhone is still available in all stores. In order to check the availability of a specific type of iPhone in your area, you can use the availability tool here . Posted on Sun, 28 Jun 2009 11:30:00 CDT | by Robert Evans

Shopping For an iPhone 3GS? You Might Want to Hurry
Mashable! — ... Apple’s iPhone availability site, which appears when there’s a shortage of iPhones in stores, reappeared this Friday. It might be just a clever marketing ploy, but in certain US states, certain models of the new iPhone 3GS are getting very hard to find. ...

Want an iPhone 3GS? Go for the 32GB white one
Between the Lines — ... Apple has detailed supply issues for its iPhone 3GS at its retail stores, but there seems to be ample inventory of the 32GB white version. A spot check of Apple’s iPhone 3GS widget details sellouts in most states for the 16GB iPhone 3GS ( ...

Apple Runs Short on iPhone 3GS Phones
Alice Hill's Real Tech News - Independent Tech — ... Editor-in-Chief, RealTechNews Despite the fact that Apple was somewhat disappointed with the lines (or lack thereof) for the new iPhone 3GS on launch day, it sold over 1 million of the new, faster iPhone version in the first weekend. Thus, the new and improved iPhone availability widget is a boon, disappointing as search results might be. At the time of this writing, for example, the widget shows things aren’t looking so good in California for availability at Apple stores. Click the above image to enlarge. It’s improved this year previously, availability numbers were updated ...

Apple Reports Limited iPhone Shortages
mocoNews — ... Shortages are only reported on Apple’s website in times of scarcity. The site, which was last seen in the summer of 2008, shows exactly which versions of the phones are sold out where. As of this weekend, there were shortages in all states, but it seemed that the 16 GB model in white is most affected. To check availability near you, visit Apple’s web site here. Of course, this only takes into account Apple stores and not availability in AT&T ( ...

Still trying to find an iPhone 3GS?
iPhone News Updated — Apple has brought back it’s iPhone availability guide, this time focusing on the iPhone 3GS. Apple states that while your local Apple store should have the 3GS, you can use this guide to find out what models. All Apple Stores should have the iPhone 3G in stock. Note that the guide only lists Apple Store inventory. It doesn’t cover the Best Buy, Walmart, or AT&T store inventories. [Thanks:http://www.examiner.com]

IPhone 3GS — the S is for “short supply”
GMSV — ... the first weekend may have topped even the company’s targets. The Apple site’s iPhone availability widget , last seen during the Great 3G Drought of Summer ‘08, reappeared over the weekend, and while the low-end 8GB can still be found everywhere, the state-by-state listings for the rest of the 3GS lineup are ...

Apple Posts iPhone 3GS Availability Page [TheAppleBlog]
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News: Apple launches online iPhone 3GS availability checker
iLounge | All Things iPod, iPhone, iTunes and beyond — Apple has launched a new online tool to allow potential iPhone 3GS customers to check on the stock levels at any of the company’s U.S.-based retail stores. Currently, iPhone 3GS availability varies wildly from store-to-store, with some stores sold completely out and some down to just one model available; most of the company’s biggest stores, such as The Grove in LA, the downtown San Francisco store, and the company’s glass cube 5th avenue store in New York City, have all models available. The availability checker page notes that the 8GB iPhone 3G is in-stock at all Apple ...

iPhone 3GS — The S is for “Shortage”
Digital Daily — The iPhone 3GS has been on the market just 10 days now and already a growing number of Apple (AAPL) stores around the country are running short of the device. It seems that demand for the 3GS — which topped 1 million units sold its first weekend at market — has exceeded even the company’s presumably aggressive targets. Apple’s iPhone availability widget (at right) is showing shortages of various iPhones at Apple stores across the United States. The device is completely sold out in states like Alabama, Delaware and Kentucky, where Apple has a limited retail ...

Apple iPhone 3GS in short supply
Obsessable News Feed — Apple posts iPhone availability tool: http://bit.ly/v3EAB Perusing Apple's iPhone 3GS availability tool for its retail stores, reveals that stock is running low on the popular phone. ...

Afore you go shopping, get thee to the iPhone 3GS widget >
CrunchGear — ... You’ll be glad to know that New York City is drowning in iPhones 3GS while the rest of the state is showing iffy availability, The iPhone 3GS availability widget is up and working quite well so you may want to head over and check things out before you drive all that way to the mall, are seduced by the Cinnabon, and then have to go home empty handed and then drink yourself into a stupor. True story! ...

Apple's new online tool lets you check iPhone 3GS availability from the comfort of your own home
Engadget — ... If you're one of the hapless folks out there still having trouble tracking down a new iPhone 3GS, Apple is making things a little bit easier on you with an online tool to check up on stock at Apple retail stores. There's a full breakdown of color and capacity, ...

iPhone availability checker tracks Apple Store stock
Macworld — ... . But if you’re in search of a new iPhone 3GS, you’ll want all the information—and arms—you can get. Fortunately, Apple has once again posted its iPhone Availability Checker to let you know about the status of iPhones in its hundreds of retail stores. But, like the iPhone, this year’s model of the availability checker is new and improved . Formerly, ...

iPhone Availability page back, some stores out of iPhone 3GS
Infinite Loop — ... Apple has brought back, and improved, a page on its website that allows users to check the availability of the iPhone 3GS at Apple's US retail locations. The availability page ...

Apple's Website Offers Check of iPhone 3GS Availability
EverythingiCafe — ... Before you head out to purchase an iPhone 3GS at your local Apple Store, you should take advantage of a new page on Apple's site that allows you to check iPhone 3GS availability. A quick check of New York area Apple Store locations shows that some stores are sold out of all four models. Of course, you can still order the iPhone 3GS from Apple's Store online, which is reported all models being in stock. ...

Apple runs short of iPhones
MacBytes.com — Texas iPhone 3GS The iPhone availability widget is back — new and improved — and it’s showing spot shortages of selected iPhones at Apple ( AAPL ) stores across the United States. The availability tool, which appears on Apple’s website in times of scarcity, was last seen in the summer of 2008, when demand for the iPhone 3G was heavy and supplies short. When it reappeared on Friday, only 29 of Apple’s 257 stores were displaying shortages of any iPhones, according to  IFOAppleStore , a website that keeps close tabs of Apple’s retail business. By Sunday ...

Apple's new iPhone 3GS availability checker
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — ... The best way to avoid bitter disappointment is to use the newly posted iPhone 3GS availability page on the Apple website. Just select your state (sorry, it's US-only at this time) and a list of all of the Apple stores will appear with little green (got 'em!) or red (sorry...) icons matched to the model of iPhone 3GS that is your current object of desire. In the example shown above, most Colorado Apple Stores seem to have a good selection with the exception of the Twenty Ninth Street store in the People's Republic of Boulder. ...

Apple's iPhone 3GS availability now available
MacFixIt — ... If you have been following the buzz surrounding Apple's latest addition to its iPhone lineup, the 3GS, and have now decided to purchase one, you can check to be sure your local Apple Store is in stock. For United States-based customers, Apple has published a useful availability tool for the iPhone 3GS. The tool will let you know if your local Apple Store has any of the new devices in stock before you make the drive. Check your local Apple Store's availability of iPhone 3GS here . Experiencing problems? Have feedback? ...

Check iPhone 3GS Availability Online First Before You Waste a Trip [Iphone 3gs]
Gizmodo — ... There's no such centralized interface for AT&T;, so who knows how many they have. For a place that sells phones, they sure don't like to answer them all that promptly (in our experience). [Apple] ...

iPhone Shortage: Hunger for Apple Spreads
Mac|Life all RSS Feed — iPhone Shortage Apple’s iPhone 3GS availability discourages those looking to buy one today. MacNN reported 13 out of 211 Apple retail stores are completely sold out as of Sunday. Half of the Apple stores have already sold out of the white 16GB version, followed by the black 32GB version, which 40 percent of the stores are out of stock of. Last year’s 8GB iPhone 3G is still available everywhere. The iPhone availability page on the Apple website is updated hourly and show which stores to avoid before wasting time. Customers that are having trouble finding one ...

Apple Sees iPhone 3GS Shortages
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iPhone 3GS Availability Checker Updated Hourly
iPhone Savior — ... Before you rush out to an Apple retail store fully armed with your Master Card aimed at a new iPhone 3GS, you may want to check online first. Apple has re-launched its wildly popular iPhone availability checker online allowing a detailed stock check before you pounce on your local store. ...

Apple Retail Stores Running Out Of 3GS Phones
Pulse2 - Technology News And Reviews — ... When the iPhone 3GS phone launched about a week ago, over one million units were sold in the opening weekend.  At one point, the iPhone 3GS was sold out in Apple retail stores across 44 of the U.S. states.  When the device starts to sell out, Apple places a widget on their website.  This same widget appeared on Apple’s website when the iPhone 3G started selling. ...

Apple can’t keep iPhones in stock
VentureBeat — ... Apple’s iPhone availability widget, a page on Apple’s website, appears whenever there’s a shortage of iPhones at Apple’s stores. The widget shows which stores have which models in stock, on a state-by-state basis. ...

Apple Store iPhone 3GS Inventory Now Online
The iPhone FAQ - Information about the Apple iPhone — No more calling or driving around to the Apple stores in your area to hunt down an iPhone 3GS. After over a million units of Apple's latest model have already sold, the company has released an online tool so interested buyers can check current inventory themselves. The latest version of Apple's online inventory tool should be updated hourly, which is an improvement over tools released for earlier iPhone models. The company previously updated in-store inventories of iPhone and iPhone 3G units only once daily. Currently, the Apple stores are well stocked, with white and black ...

Apple sees brief iPhone 3GS shortages; NVIDIA intros CS4 plugins
AppleInsider — ... Published: 06:40 PM EST Apple nearly saw a repeat of last year's sellouts on the weekend with widespread, but brief, iPhone 3GS shortages at many of its US retail stores. Also, NVIDIA has launched plugins that let Macs with newer video cards dramatically speed up tasks in Adobe's Creative Suite 4. iPhone 3GS stock runs dry over the weekend Keeping to its now traditional approach of tracking iPhone supplies closely in the immediate wake of a launch, Apple has posted an iPhone 3GS availability tool that lists stock by store and by model -- and which has hinted at continued ...

Apple iPhone 3GS Availability: new online tool
PR News: — ... 3GS in your relevant US state. As reported from iLounge, users simply have to enter their state and then they can check whether or not each model of the iPhone 3GS is available in your chosen state. Having a browse at availability for some states, we found that stock levels appear to be very healthy at the moment, so it might be a good idea to pick one up soon if you’re planning to do so. Check out the iPhone 3GS stock availability here. SHARE | Leave a comment | Share a problem | Get Our Toolbar ...

Apple struggling to keep iPhone 3GS inventory stocked
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — ... - there are more White 32GB iPhone 3GS’s with red dots than Black 32GB iPhone 3GS’s. The Apple Store in the Beverly Center, Los Angeles is even showing (at the time of this writing) an across-the-board depletion of iPhone 3GS inventory! Ye old iPhone 3GS hopefuls, take heed. Check iPhone 3GS availability in your ‘hood before making the trip to your local Apple Store. Lest you get there to find out your iPhone 3GS has been sold-out for a couple days. Apple iPhone 3GS availability tool Related News from IntoMobile: ...

3GS Supplies Running Low At U.S. Apple Stores
iPhone Alley - News — ... If you're hoping to get an iPhone 3GS soon, you might want to hurry, because they're going fast. Apple published an availability checker for checking available inventory at their various retail locations. At the time, roughly 90% of the listed locations still had inventory of all four models, but over the weekend this has decreased to around 40-45%, and 15% of stores are completely sold out, which includes the entire states of Alabama, Oregon and Utah. ...

Shortages Of iPhone 3GS’ Expected
iPhone Matters — image Since going on sale, analysts have expected a healthy shipment of iPhone 3GS’ but it seems supply problems may soon plague Apple. A short while after the iPhone 3GS went on sale, Apple brought back its availability tracker which showed how many units a store had in each color and capacity. According to ...

New iPhone 3GS: 2009 phone out-pacing supply
PR News: — ... , Apple have struggled to maintain stocks level for some models of their new iPhone 3GS in California. The availability tool has revealed that the white 16GB iPhone 3GS is proving to be the fastest selling model thoughout many iPhone stores in California. ...

Check iPhone 3GS Availability in the US via the Apple Store
Technology Talks — ... (which was recently reported by some users to be overheating), head on to the Apple retail store and check if iPhone 3GS is available in your area. You can place your order/s online right from the website also. You can likewise check the availability of white (16GB and 32GB) and black (16GB and 32GB) models. In addition, Apple stated that the 8GB iPhone is available in all stores nationwide and that their website updates availability status of their product every hour. ...

Where have all the white iPhones gone?
Brainstorm Tech: Technology blogs, news and analysis from Fortune Magazine » Apple 2.0 — ... out” lights for selected models in all but six states (see here). Today at least one model is out of stock in every state. The only store in Delaware — located in Newark’s Christiana Mall — is completely sold out. According to Apple, there are $99 iPhone 3Gs available in all stores, and the 3GS models are restocked “on most days.” To check availability in the Apple Store nearest you, click here. AT&T (T) has had 3GS supply problems from Day 1, but Apple’s ...

Why Is The White 16 GB Apple iPhone 3G S Sold Out?
ChannelWeb Complete Feed — ... from stores and from the Web, a sign that users are picking them up at a faster rate than the black smartphones. It could be a sign that iPhone users are sticking with what made Apple and its products the icons they are, the crisp white casing that differentiates it from the pack of others with their matt or shiny black outer shells. The 16 GB white Apple iPhone 3G S is out of stock in 30 of the 41 states where Apple has Apple Stores, as well as Washington D.C., according to Apple's iPhone 3G S availability tracking Web site , which is updated every couple of hours. A ...

Is White the New Black For Apple iPhone 3G S?
The Channel Wire — ... the Web, a sign that users are picking them up at a faster rate than the black version of Apple's latest smartphone. It could be a sign that iPhone users are sticking with what made Apple and its products the icons they are: the crisp white casing that differentiates it from the pack of others with their matte or shiny black outer shells. The 16 GB white Apple iPhone 3G S is out of stock in 30 of the 41 states where Apple has Apple Stores, as well as Washington D.C., according to Apple's iPhone 3G S availability tracking Web site , which is updated every few hours. A white ...

Want a white, 16-GB iPhone 3GS, Texans? Too bad!
TechBlog — ... new 3GS went on sale two and a half weeks ago. But as of Tuesday morning, it has all but disappeared. The 16 GB model -- apparently the most popular -- is out of stock in the 30 of the 41 states in which Apple has stores, as well as in the District of Columbia. It's available in only one of California's 45 Apple Stores, 1 of 9 in Massachusetts, 1 of 7 in Illinois, 1 of 6 in Virginia and 1 of 3 New York City. The shortage is acute here in Texas. DeWitt uses a screen grab of Apple's iPhone availability tool to illustrate the shortage. As of this morning, there are none to be ...

News: Mix: White 3GS shortage, patent lawsuit, iPod mini mod, 3GS music video
iLounge | All Things iPod, iPhone, iTunes and beyond — ... keeping the white 16GB iPhone 3GS in stock at its company-owned retail stores, reports Fortune. Based on checks of Apple’s online availability listings , the entry-level white model is sold out in 30 of the 41 states in which Apple has stores, and in areas with large numbers of Apple Stores, such as California, Massachusetts, and New York City, it is available in only one store. It is unclear whether demand for the model is that much greater than the other three, or if Apple simply underestimated demand. The report goes on to note that as of today, every state has at least ...

Where have all the white iPhones gone?
MacBytes.com — ... ). Today at least one model is out of stock in every state. The only store in Delaware — located in Newark’s Christiana Mall — is completely sold out. According to Apple, there are $99 iPhone 3Gs available in all stores, and the 3GS models are restocked “on most days.” To check availability in the Apple Store nearest you, click here . AT&T ( ...

iPhone 3G S Now Available in Federal Reserve Note Green
Digital Daily — ... , Apple (AAPL) said it sold 5.2 million iPhones in its third quarter and finally copped to something that’s long been apparent to anyone who’s been keeping an eye on its iPhone availability widget: Demand for the new iPhone 3GS far outpacing supply. ...

AT&T iPhone 3G refurbs as low as $49
iPhone Atlas — ... A quick cross country glance via the iPhone 3GS availability tool showed us that the 3GS is in stock at most Apple stores so AT&T; maybe doing this to clear out inventory of the older model -- they probably won't have to wait long for this to happen since $49 is going to be hard to pass up for most people. ...

Get a refurb AT&T iPhone 3G for as low as $49
Crave: The gadget blog — ... The 8GB iPhone 3G is available at this price while supplies last at ATT.com. A quick cross-country glance via the iPhone 3GS availability tool showed us that the ... Originally posted at iPhone Atlas

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