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Apple Staff Warn Against iPhone Duo Walk-Ins
Apple retail staff warn customers to avoid walk-in iPhone Duo purchases on launch day due to limited stock.
In brief
Apple retail staff warn customers to avoid walk-in iPhone Duo purchases on launch day due to limited stock. Apple staff are instructed to discourage walk-in iPhone Duo purchases on October 23 as stock is expected to be unavailable. Originally reported by MacRumors.
Apple Staff Instructed
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Apple retail employees told to warn customers against walk-in iPhone Duo purchases without pre-orders on October 23.
Stock Unavailable on Launch Day
Apple Store staff report no iPhone Duo stock available for walk-in purchases on launch day.
Pre-Order Impact
Pre-orders opened with delivery estimates moving beyond launch day within minutes.
Limited Supply Consequence
iPhone Duo effectively sold out for Christmas through Apple's online store with no store stock expected.
What matters most
Apple staff are instructed to discourage walk-in iPhone Duo purchases on October 23 as stock is expected to be unavailable.
