Apple sets deadline for iPhone Duo pre-order 'Get Ready' process

iPhone Duo pre-orders open Friday, October 16 at 8:00 a.m. ET / 5:00 a.m. PT. Apple requires buyers to complete its 'Get Ready' process by 9:00 p.m. PT on October 15 for the fastest checkout. Rumors suggest the device could be in short supply at launch.

• iPhone Duo pre-orders start October 16 at 8:00 a.m. ET / 5:00 a.m. PT
• 'Get Ready' selections must be completed by 9:00 p.m. PT on October 15
• Rumors point to possible iPhone Duo shortages at launch