Apple unveiled the iPhone 11 in September 2019.
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Apple confirmed last month that its new iPhone will be available delayed “a few weeks,” leading to speculation of the expected business iPhone 12 setup will not be public until October. Apple typically unveiled its new phones in September. Now a new leak could offer a more specific timeline.
Apple may discover the iPhone 12 during a events the week of October 12th, according to a tweet from mobile leaker and Front Page Tech host Jon Prosser. Pre-orders for the new iPhone would also start this week with devices starting shipping in the week of October 19, according to Prosser.
New, Custom Apple Dates!
Apple Watch and iPad
– Via press release
– Week 37 w / c 7 septiPhone 12 event
– Week 42 w / c 12 Oct.iPhone 12 devices
– Pre-order week 42 w / c 12 oct
– shipping newspaper 43 w / c 19 octiPhone 12 Pro devices
– Pre-order and ship in Nov (no exact date yet)– Jon Prosser (@jon_prosser) August 12, 2020
Apple did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
In what would be a surprise, Prosser said the expected Apple Watch 6 could be unveiled in September alongside a new iPad ahead of the new iPhones. The Apple Watch 6 is rumored to include SpO2 tracking, the ability to control oxygen saturation in the blood, and offers more robust sleep tracking.
At this point, all dates are still called and Prosser recognized in a follow-up tweet that the start timing could still change.
