iPhone Duo buyers to get a special surprise at U.S. Apple Stores, Gurman says
Key Points:
- Apple will offer a unique personalization feature for iPhone Duo buyers who purchase the device in US Apple Stores, allowing the initial setup screen to display a greeting with the customer's name.
- This exclusive feature, supporting both English and Spanish, will activate when the iPhone Duo is turned on for the first time.
- The exact method of implementation is unclear, but it may involve Apple's Presto system, which enables software updates and device setup without unsealing the iPhone's packaging.
- The iPhone Duo will be available for pre-order starting October 16, with in-store availability and deliveries beginning on October 23.
- Apple announced that customers can prepare for iPhone Duo pre-orders starting October 12.