Alibaba says iPhone Duo initial allocation sold out almost immediately
Alibaba says iPhone Duo initial allocation sold out almost immediately SHANGHAI, Oct 19 (Reuters) - China's Alibaba 9988.HK said on Monday that the initial allocation for Apple's AAPL.O first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, sold out 'almost instantly' on Apple's Tmall flagship site.
On Tmall, the earliest batch of phones ship on October 23, with six subsequent restocks pushing estimated shipping dates out to November 7, 14, 21 and 28 and December 5.
On Apple's official China site, estimated delivery is currently January 23, 2027.
(Reporting by Casey Hall; Editing by Christopher Cushing)
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