Alaska
The iPhone 4Ss have landed
October 11, 2011: 10:04 AM ETDeliveries have started to arrive in Germany. Mine left Alaska last night.
Source: UPS Tracking
Customers who got up early -- or stayed up late -- to pre-order Apple's (AAPL) new iPhone have started to reap their rewards.
Although deliveries were not due until end-of-day Friday, Oct. 14 -- the day of the official launch -- MacRumors reports that several customers in Germany have already received theirs.
Mine left Anchorage, Alaska, Monday at 11:11 p.m. local time, and unless it gets stuck in some UPS holding facility, it could very possibly to show up in Brooklyn a couple days early.
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Apple, not oil, fuels Alaska's bonanza
A $73.5 million investment in shares of Apple Inc. is now worth $207 million
Oil revenues from the Trans-Alaska Pipeline provided the capital for the Alaska Permanent Fund, a giant savings account created by the state's voters 1976 to make sure the legislature didn't spend the windfall all at once. But what's fueled the fund's growth in recent years -- and helped it hit a record $40.1 billion this week -- are its MORE
Philip Elmer-DeWitt - Aug 3, 2011 6:41 AM ETPosted in: Alaska, Alaska Permanent Fund, Apple, Apple Inc., Bank of America, Cisco, Cisco Systems, EMC, GE, IBM, Trans-Alaska Pipeline System, USA Today
