Apple (AAPL) will begin taking preorders for the next-generation iPhone on the same day it unveils the new phone, according to a new report. iMore, the same website that first pegged September 12th as the date for Apple’s “iPhone 5” announcement, on Monday reported that the Cupertino, California-based company plans to take preorders on September 12th as well. The site reiterates that Apple’s sixth iPhone will then launch the following week on September 21st, and says a second round of launches in various unnamed international markets is slated for the first week of October.
iPhone 5 preorders to begin on September 12th
Updated Dec 19th, 2018 8:32PM EST
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