Apple News summary for Oct. 16

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Apple’s iPhone Duo goes on sales, sells out fast, now you can’t get one till 2027 and they’re selling on eBay for $5,000.
iPhone Duo goes on pre-sale, sells out fast
You’ll now be waiting until January 2027 to get hold of one — but does Apple have store stock for shipping day? Company statement: “We are working hard to get this revolutionary new product into customers’ hands as quickly as possible, and we will continue accepting orders online.”
Apple filing hints the iPad mini is on the way
A new Smart Folio for the iPad mini with the model number A3632 has shown up on Apple’s French regulatory website.
John Gruber on Apple TV 4K, HomePod Mini 2
The price increases the devices received are “much more striking” than any of the new features introduced, he said.
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