Apple is expected to begin with taking pre-orders on September 12 for its iPhone next generation, the very day the device is anticipated to roll out, as on iMore, a blog post. The website cited earlier the inside sources on tracking the launch date as 12 September. It also said the device shipments would commence 9 days later on 21 September.
The pre-order will start in the US for iPhone 5 on the said date, September 12, as per iMore post. On the contrary, the international market buyers can book this device, iPhone 5 in the first week of October on the 5th.
Apple has never indulged in such practices of taking pre-orders for any device. However, the Cupertino tech giant, last year started his bookings three days later after the iPhone 4S was unveiled on October 4.
The iPhone 5 representing the fifth generation is anticipated to feature a larger and thinner screen, repositioned headphone jack, smaller dock connector and FaceTime camera. In the recent few months there have been plenty of rumors in regard to these leaked images of the iPhone 5 device.
Apple normally hosts launch of the iPhone during the fall to facilitate the easy availability for sale during the holiday season. However, Samsung has an event on its own. On August 29, Samsung is anticipated to showcase Galaxy Note 2, absolutely before the launch of the most speculated iPhone. Sony is also anticipated to launch the new Xperia TX, the flagship model on the same day, 29 August.
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