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iPhone Duo Pre-Orders Launched, and Three Hours Later It’s Sold Out Through the End of January

Source: Daring FireballJohn GruberOctober 16, 2026
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The commentary notes that iPhone Duo pre-orders filled up within hours, pushing estimated delivery to January 25 for all configurations. The author argues this timing gap between pre-orders and reviews disadvantages consumers, who must commit without expert guidance. Apple's strategy may obscure whether strong demand or constrained supply is driving sellouts.

Key points

  • iPhone Duo pre-orders sold out within three hours
  • All online orders now show January 25 shipping estimate
  • Author criticizes Apple's pre-order-before-review timeline

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