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Currys and PC World promise same-day delivery for iPad Air on launch day

Retailers Currys and PC World have confirmed they will be offering same-day delivery for the new iPad Air at launch on Friday, November 1st.

The Dixons Retail websites are allowing "some customers" to order online before 9.30am on the day of launch, and are guaranteeing they will receive same-day delivery, with the iPad Air arriving between 6.30pm and 10pm.

However, delivery is limited to London, Greater London and other selected postcodes. The option will be displayed during the online checkout stage if the delivery address is eligible.

Currys and PC World have confirmed the new iPad Air will also be available through the Order and Collect service, allowing customers to order online and collect in their local store the next day.

The iPad Air will also be available to buy in stores directly.

Simon Exton, Head Of Category for Apple at Currys and PC World, said: “Apple’s technology never fails to innovate and amaze, and we’re very excited to be stocking their latest products.

"iPads are always popular gifts, and ahead of Christmas, iPad Air will surely be an instant favourite with technology fans."

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