In addition, the storm closed shipping ports in Dos Bocas in Tabasco, Coatzacoalcos in Veracruz, and Cayo Arcas in Campeche.
The company is close to shipping the last of its 19,000 preordered docks, Mr. Hopkins said.
It's already fairly close to shipping quality, according to Engadget's Brad Molen, who writes that "the tablet actually looks like it could pass as a consumer device".
The war between VMware and Microsoft over virtualization technology is heating up, with underdog Microsoft finally close to shipping a new version of its product.
Iran has threatened to respond by cutting off oil exports and closing shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, at a moment that the world economy is highly vulnerable.
When the box is ready to be mailed, it is conveyed to a lift that extends like an antenna, Mr. Alt said, and loads it into a trailer that will be trucked to the closest shipping office.
The river, closed to shipping Sunday night, reopened on Monday night.
Many of Japan's major harbors, including those of Tokyo, Yokohama and Nagoya, became permanently closed to shipping.
The company is getting closer and closer to actually shipping it.
