This will affect, oh, maybe five or six of us, if our un-scientific poll is any indication, but it appears that preorders of Google’s Nexus Q are now shipping.
The flip side to that, of course, is that Google has delayed the retail release of the Nexus Q to add some more functionality. But if you did slap down $299 — which Google’s not even going to charge you now — look for your Nexus Q to be headed your way directly.