“Though it is only one of four colors available, the new rose gold iPhone 6s is said to be the most popular option for preorders, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo of KGI Securities,” Neil Hughes reports for AppleInsider.
“According to supply chain sources who spoke with Kuo, the rose gold iPhone 6s series is accounting for between 30 and 40 percent of preorders,” Hughes reports. “The details were revealed in a note to investors issued Thursday, a copy of which was obtained by AppleInsider.”
“The main beneficiary of the popularity of the rose gold iPhone 6s will be Foxconn Precision, Kuo said,” Hughes reports. “That’s because Foxconn is the only casing supplier who is capable of volume production of that version, he said.”
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MacDailyNews Take: Makes sense as the rose gold is the only one that is a new color and therefore screams “latest iPhone” which would certainly be appealing to some measure of early adopters.
Apple needs to give the option for the Al Jolson treatment on all colors.
You no longer need to wonder if someone’s gay, just spot their rose gold iPhone.
Saves you a lot of needless guesswork, doesn’t it?
your wife, mom, and sister know for certain I’m not gay
If there was an iPhone that screamed “I’m an idiot!” We know which one you’d be using.
I was at the Apple Store last night and three guys in a row walked in and asked about the rose gold availability.
None of them were ‘gay’.
But then you’re probably the expert.
I’m hoping it more copper-colored than pink…
I put a case on alllll my phones……..rose gold may ad resale value in some venues……….other than that the black face front is best……!!!