Preorder iPhone 5: 2 million for the first day

Apple has officially announced that the number of pre-orders for the new smartphone iPhone 5 in the first 24 hours after initiation of nearly 2 million. This is two times more than the figure iPhone 4S, the company said. Recall Announcement iPhone 5 on 12 September, its release for sale scheduled for September 21, and now has started to accept pre-orders. 21 September at 8:00 am local time, sales of the new smartphone will start in the 356 Apple stores in the U.S..

iPhone 5 was the most thin and light iPhone ever, its thickness is 7.6 mm, and weight - 112 grams. The model has received a 4-inch high-resolution Retina display, the processor Apple A6, the operating system iOS 6, and 8-megapixel camera with video recording iSight 1080p. The smartphone is available in versions with 16, 32 and 64 GB of internal memory, it supports network LTE (although other cellular standards are taken into consideration).