Apple Plans ‘Big’ iPhone Duo Retail Push Ahead of October 23 Sale, Report Says

Gadgets360 - Oct 12, 2026

Apple is preparing a big showcase for the iPhone Duo as the smartphone is scheduled to go on sale in select global markets on October 23, according to the Power On newsletter by Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. As part of the retail push, the tech giant is reportedly planning to ship “a huge number of demo units” to its flagship stores in the US. Apple’s Fifth Avenue st...

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