Apple Opens Reservation Prep For Foldable iPhone Duo Ahead Of Friday Preorders
Apple is front-loading the purchase setup for its highest-priced iPhone, which points to a supply situation the company expects to be tighter than usual at launch.
Reporting from 1 source: ASCII.jp.
Apple has enabled reservation preparation for the foldable iPhone Duo on its online store, ahead of actual reservations opening Friday at 9 PM. Release is Friday the 23rd. The prep lets buyers pick color and storage, decide on trade-in and AppleCare+, and register a credit card in advance. Pricing starts from 364,800 yen in Japan.
The prep screen collects the decisions that normally slow down an order: model, color, storage, trade-in, AppleCare+, and card registration. Anything filled in beforehand carries over when reservations open Friday at 9 PM, and the article notes that login trouble is a real risk even for buyers who know their Apple ID.
Pricing starts from 364,800 yen. Release follows on Friday the 23rd, eight days after reservations open.
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