Apple sets iPhone Duo pre-order for October 16, 'Get ready' starts October 12

Apple confirmed iPhone Duo pre-orders begin Friday, October 16 at 8:00 a.m. ET / 5:00 a.m. PT. Starting October 12, customers can use the 'Get ready' process in the Apple Store app or online store to preselect color, storage, carrier and payment method for faster checkout.

• iPhone Duo pre-orders open October 16 at 8:00 a.m. ET / 5:00 a.m. PT
• 'Get ready' pre-order process opens October 12
• Customers can preselect color, storage, carrier and payment
• Apple promises faster checkout on launch day