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Your iPad2 would hardly be "obsolete" after 6 months. Technology is always a moving target. If you must have the latest and greatest, be prepared to pay for it.
While it sucks that your first purchase was not acceptable, I'm sure you'll forget about the replacement delay soon after you start to use the new one! :)
uSirius runs on your home computer. It generates the address for the Sirius channel you want to listen to on your phone. Put Orb on it as well and get the Orb app on your iPhone.
Or...wait a short while for the Starplayr app to be released on iTunes.