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Also planning on getting a 27 in 5K. Waiting a month or two as a product refresh is expected in March/April.

OWC is pretty respected --- Memory Upgrade Kits For MacBook Pro 2012 and Later - 8GB or 16GB

So my 8 year old windows PC is nearing its end of life and I am going to replace it with a 27" iMac 5K. I will see if I can tough it out for a couple of months as consensus seems to be new model iMacs will be coming in March/April. Use of the IMac will be 70% productivity (and will likely...

I don't have the time or patience to deal with Apple on this. It will be quicker to just immediately return the **** thing when it shows up in store.

So my 12/9 order which I "cancelled" on 1/5 hit my CC for yet another $1063 pre-authorization this morning. Order still shows as processing with a 2/7/17 in-store pick-up date. Apple is surprisingly incompetent about this.

And 30 seconds ago another $1063 charge just hit my credit card--- still shows as "processing" on Apple's web site. Now getting annoyed :mad:

Notwithstanding the fact that the CSR on Thursday said my order was cancelled, 48 hours later it still shows up on my Orders page as processing with a 2/2/17 delivery date (to store). Worst comes to worst and it ships I will just pick it up in store and immediately return it. Surprisingly...

Can't know for certain, only make an educated guess based on FDX flights between city pairs --- Flight Finder ✈ Anchorage Intl (PANC) - Memphis Intl (KMEM) ✈ FlightAware

Got a Statw Farm personal articles policy with no deductible for my Mavic in CT for $50.

Well it took a couple of hours to charge and update firmware but I did get take it out for a brief test flight in the 25 degree weather. All looks good and I will put it on the shelf until we get some warmer weather (late next week).

Just called Apple to cancel my 12/9 order (wouldn't let me cancel online) as my 12/6 Newegg flyless arrived today.

12/6 Newegg flyless delivered today. Yeah!

Finally (12/6 order)...........Mavic by Robbo posted Jan 5, 2017 at 10:22 AM

Robbos Mavic

It made it from Indy to Jamaica, NY this afternoon. As that is only about 45 minutes away from my house, I am reasonably confident it will be delivered tomorrow morning.