{"id":619645,"date":"2026-09-09T20:18:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T20:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/619645\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T20:18:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T20:18:08","slug":"pre-orders-start-for-iphone-duo-on-october-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/619645\/","title":{"rendered":"Pre orders start for iPhone Duo on October 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article-lede\">Apple&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/appleinsider.com\/inside\/iphone-18\" title=\"iPhone 18\" data-kpt=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">iPhone 18 Pro<\/a> event is over. You&#8217;re going to have to wait until October to pre-order and use the iPhone Duo.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>We suspected from the beginning that the folding iPhone wasn&#8217;t going to arrive day-and-date as the iPhone 18 Pro would. We missed our early guesses on when, though.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Reminiscent of the iPhone X, Apple says that pre-orders for iPhone Duo start at 8 AM ET on Friday, October 16. Availability begins on Friday, October 23.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>And, this is very similar to how the new Mac mini and <a href=\"https:\/\/appleinsider.com\/inside\/mac-studio\" title=\"Mac Studio\" data-kpt=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mac Studio<\/a> has proceeded. Pre-orders for that were far in advance of a September 22 shipping date.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re going to be on the list. At at wallet-punishing $1999 to get in the door, we understand if you&#8217;re not.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Apple&#8217;s iPhone 18 Pro event is over. You&#8217;re going to have to wait until October to pre-order and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":619646,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[61,60,202,80],"class_list":["post-619645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-mobile","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=619645"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619645\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/619646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=619645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=619645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=619645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}