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Don’t expect to buy iPhone Duo at Apple Stores on Friday

Apple says that demand for the iPhone Duo was “extraordinary,” and while it’s certain inventory will be low, some reports claim that Apple Stores will have none in stock.

Aerial view of a large Apple Store with a glass cube entrance, glowing white Apple logo, symmetrical circular skylights, and people walking across a spacious stone plaza
Apple Fifth Avenue – image credit: Apple.

Apple never says how many of an iPhone model it has ready for pre-order day. Plus there are multiple reports that manufacturing issues meant the iPhone Duo was in short supply from the start, but it still got sold out in mere moments. Now Apple has sent AppleInsider and other venues a carefully-worded statement:

“The pre-order demand for iPhone Duo, our first foldable iPhone, has been nothing short of extraordinary. We are working hard to get this revolutionary new product into customers’ hands as quickly as possible, and we will continue accepting orders online. Our teams look forward to welcoming customers at Apple Stores worldwide to experience the iPhone Duo and the incredible full iPhone line-up for themselves.

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