Apple faithful line up for latest, larger iPhones


  • TECH
  • Monday, 22 Sep 2014

FIRST CUSTOMER: Local resident Andreas Gibson high-fiving Apple employees after being the first to exit the Fifth Avenue store after purchasing an iPhone 6 on the first day of sales in Manhattan, New York. — Reuters

NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO: Apple Inc's latest phone lured throngs of gadget lovers, entrepreneurs and early adopters to its stores in New York, San Francisco and other cities around the world in the latest sign of strong initial demand for the new, larger generation of iPhones. 

Even the night before the phones' Friday debut, nearly 70 people were waiting in line in front of the Apple store in downtown San Francisco. Some eager to get their hands on the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, which feature larger screens and longer battery life, had been there since the night before. 

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