iPhone 5 buyers face Lightning cable, adapter scarcity

Apple’s new plug, already selling well apparently.
(Credit: Apple)
Love it or hate it, Apple’s new Lightning plug is here to stay.
But the cables and adapters to get some of your old gear working with your new iPhone or iPod that uses the technology? You’ll have a wait ahead of you if you want to buy them from Apple’s online store.
Apple’s USB-to-Lightning adapter, which runs for $19 and comes as a pack-in with the iPhone 5, and the iPod Nano and Touch, has gone from shipping in 1-3 days to 2-3 weeks.
It’s potentially an even longer wait for both models of the Lightning-to-30-pin adapters…

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