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Apple has taken down the Apple Retailer in preparation for opening preorders for the iPhone 14 vary, and the brand new AirPods Professional, from 8am ET.
As same old, Apple has taken down all of the Apple Retailer and it is going to keep down for a number of hours earlier than returning with all iPhone 14 and AirPods Pro 2 preorder main points. This does imply that, briefly, it’s not imaginable to proceed preordering the brand new Apple Watch vary.
Apple’s new iPhone 14 will get started at $799, whilst the iPhone 14 Pro will start at $999. This yr there’s a new iPhone 14 Plus, which retails from $899, whilst the opposite large-screen choice, the iPhone 14 Professional Max, begins at $1,099.
AirPods Professional 2 will price $249. The primary orders positioned for the up to date AirPods Professional will send to shoppers via September 23, 2022.
The primary iPhone 14 preorders will send to shoppers via September 16. Alternatively, it is anticipated that call for will imply that transport date will temporarily lengthen again into October.
Industry sources say that Apple has concentrated its manufacture at the two iPhone 14 Professional fashions. In combination the 2 Professional fashions constitute round 85% of Apple’s general orders, so there might be enough to keep away from transport delays.
The brand new iPhone 14 Plus is alleged to account for not up to 5% of Apple’s orders, although, this means that it is going to promote out quicker.
This yr Apple took the strange step of taking preorders for the brand new Apple Watch vary straight away after its “A ways Out” release tournament. When the shop returns, Apple Watch preorders can be to be had once more, then again transport dates had been slipping again.