Despite the fact that Tim Cook revealed significant supply constraints for the iPad mini during Apple’s quarterly conference call, ship times from the Apple Online Store have improved to 3-5 days in many regions – down from the previous 1 week estimate.
Apple’s European online store still shows a 2-week shipping delay – but the improved ship times should come as a good sign to most prospective buyers, as well as a strong sign that Apple is improving their supplies of the device in the long run.