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Apple's iPhone Duo foldable phone goes on sale with customers waiting in lines
What happened
Apple's iPhone Duo, the company's first foldable phone, went on sale on Friday. Customers lined up at Apple stores in multiple cities including New York, London, Bangkok, and Sydney. Pre-orders that started the previous week had sold out, and stores had limited units available.
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CBS News leads with a preview segment featuring a technology reporter demonstrating the device, emphasizing the $1,999 price point and noting that "pre-orders for the $1,999 phone started last week and have already sold out."
- CBSA look at the iPhone Duo before its official release this weekCBS News · Lean Left
Reuters focuses on the launch itself and availability, with headlines emphasizing Apple's entry "into foldable market" and that Apple "will have limited iPhone Duo units available in stores on Friday."
- RTRApple fans, customers react as iPhone Duo hits storesReuters · Center · link via Google News
- RTRApple launches into foldable market as iPhone Duo sales beginReuters · Center · link via Google News
- RTRApple will have limited iPhone Duo units available in stores on FridayReuters · Center · link via Google News
The New York Post and Daily Mail emphasize the scale of customer enthusiasm, with the Post describing "Apple fanatics" who "line up overnight" at stores that "sell out within hours," while the Daily Mail highlights "huge queues" of "shoppers" who "race to get their hands on the foldable device."
- DMiPhone Duo goes on sale around the world: Huge queues form outside Apple Stores in London, Bangkok and Sydney as shoppers race to get their hands on the foldable deviceDaily Mail · Lean Right
- NYPApple fanatics line up overnight for new foldable iPhone Duo — but stores sell out within hoursNew York Post · Right
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