Earlier than the week start sales of iPhone 5 in the U.S. people aligned

Flagship store near the Apple Store on Fifth Avenue in New York, there were buyers who expect the first to purchase the iPhone 5 , which sales will start on Friday, September 21.

Such a phenomenon is not uncommon: start each "apple" of the product is accompanied by similar bursts. As it became known, first appeared in front of the store waiting in New York on Friday, that is, a week before the start of sales of the iPhone 5. In this case, the desire to buy the first gadget, these people do with bigotry against the unit. Took place in the line Greg Packer, Hazem Sayed and Jessica Mellow.

Packer - known frequenter of the queue, which is trying to be first in all such runs. Hazem Sayed came to Fifth Avenue for the most part, not for the new iPhone, but to promote the application Vibe. During the launch of iPad 2, he paid $ 900 a student from the college for the first place in the queue, as mentioned Fortune and other media. Jessica Mallow is also a regular at the queue (awaiting iPhone 4S last year, she also spent a lot of time) and is also located here for profit.

In the sale of iPhone 5 will go on September 21. The first residents will be able to buy a novelty USA, France, Germany, Great Britain and five other countries. September 28 unit sales territory will be expanded by 22 countries, including most of Europe, including "near Finland." According to the leaders of Apple, the new iPhone will be sold in more than 100 countries.

In the U.S., the iPhone 5 will cost $ 199 - $ 399 depending on the memory capacity and, subject to a two-year contract with the operator. In addition, modifications will be made available without reference to the operator for $ 649 - $ 849, but these models will be some time after the launch.  

AT & T: iPhone 5 has received a huge record number of pre-orders

AT & T, the largest mobile operator in the United States, reported a record number of pre-orders for iPhone 5 , opened on Friday last week.

 

According to the cellular provider, the number of orders for the latest phone from Apple has exceeded all previous models of the iPhone for the weekend. At the same time, the company does not release data on the exact number ordered gadgets, but notes that the shares were sold out within the whole of the first batch of smartphones.

The company calls the iPhone 5 the most successful representative of the ruler, noting that even in Apple « were shocked by the demand for the device . " Phone is still available for pre-order on the official website of AT & T and will be sold in retail stores September 21.

In this smartphone buyers have started to take place at the flagship Apple Store in New York. People bring with them sleeping bags and folding chairs. As we reported earlier, of waiting to start selling iPhone 5 does not just fans of Apple: Some people crave fame, hoping to get in the news or become the heroes of TV channels.

Applications for the iPhone 5 have begun to take on 14 September. On Friday, September 21, will start selling in the U.S., Canada, UK, France, Germany, Australia, Japan, Hong Kong and Singapore. Since December, the iPhone 5 will be released on the market in 100 countries.