Apple’s Six October Dates Include iPhone Duo Pre-Orders and Mac Studio
Apple has scheduled several product events and launches for October. The iPhone Duo will open for pre-orders on October 16 at 5 a.m. Pacific Time, launch on October 23, and reach 28 more countries and regions on October 30.
Apple has scheduled at least six important dates for the second half of October. They cover a product presentation, iPhone Duo pre-orders and the phone’s rollout in additional regions.
iPhone Duo pre-orders begin October 16 at 5 a.m. Pacific Time (12:00 UTC). The phone launches on October 23 and will arrive in 28 more countries and regions on October 30.
Smart-home presentation on October 13
Apple will hold a “Welcome home” event on October 13. The company is set to unveil a new smart-home hub, a HomePod mini and an Apple TV 4K.
October 12 is listed as the date to prepare for iPhone Duo pre-orders. Pre-orders officially open the following day, October 16, at 5 a.m. Pacific Time.
Products reportedly planned for October 27
Apple has not officially announced an event for October 27. Reports cited in the source say the company may introduce more products that day, including redesigned MacBook Pro models with OLED touchscreens, an iPad mini with an OLED display, a 14-inch MacBook Pro with an M6 chip and an iMac with an M6 chip.
iPhone Duo will ship with iOS 27.1. Apple is also expected to release iOS 27.2 publicly sometime in October, but no exact date has been provided.
Apple additionally plans to release a Mac Studio with 512GB of RAM in late October. The specific release date has not been announced.
What we know
- The iPhone Duo launches October 23 and expands to 28 more countries and regions on October 30.
- Pre-orders open October 16 at 5 a.m. Pacific Time (12:00 UTC).
- Apple plans to unveil a smart-home hub, HomePod mini and Apple TV 4K on October 13.
- Reports indicate possible October 27 announcements for new MacBook Pro, iPad mini and M6-powered Macs.
- A Mac Studio with 512GB of RAM is planned for late October without a specific release date.
Trust: Single source
- The story relies on one publisher. A second independent confirmation has not been established from the cited sources.
- Sources: MacRumors.
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