According to China Times, iPhone 5 will be launched at the second week of September. The initial order for it is 4 million units. 400,000 trail units is being prepared now by suppliers. The report also pointed that the launching of iPad 3 will be postponed to Thanksgiving due to component shortages.
This report comes in line with the recent expectations for the iPhone 5 release date. Also Apple retail stores is increasing staffing in both The U.S. and UK at the same date zone.
As for the design of the iPhone 5 the is two rumors, The first is claimed to be design diagrams of the iPhone 5 which was backed up with the leaked photo’s for what is said to be iPhone 5 silicon cases. The second one claims that the iPhone 5 design will look very much like the iPhone 4.
The China Times seems to be close to Apple’s suppliers in China, And Reuters previously reported that iPhone 5 will have a mid September release.
Via | macrumors
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