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Tag: iPhone lottery

Apple Retail Store plans for iPhone 6s/Plus: Getting your new iPhone on launch day

Tuesday, September 15, 2015 9:55 am5 Comments

Apple will limit customers to purchasing only two new iPhones per day…

Why you didn’t get your iPhone on launch day despite getting in line at 4am: iPhone credit-mule fraud

Tuesday, December 23, 2014 2:59 pmTuesday, December 23, 201439 Comments

Middlemen were dispatched to seemingly random American cities, where they trolled homeless shelters and halfway houses…

Apple’s iPhone 6 Plus: Why millions are missing in action

Monday, September 22, 2014 1:01 pmMonday, September 22, 201423 Comments

More than half (57%) said they were in the queue to buy the iPhone 6 Plus….

Chinese scalpers and publicity seekers replace Apple fans in iPhone 6 queues

Saturday, September 20, 2014 5:09 pmSaturday, September 20, 201451 Comments

You probably have a certain image of someone who would wait in line for an iPhone…

Cupertino, we have a problem: iPhone 6 lines and the Chinese mafia

Saturday, September 20, 2014 1:01 pmSaturday, September 20, 2014150 Comments

Loyal Apple customers at their local Apple Store had a BAD experience, were certainly NOT DELIGHTED, and left feeling DISHEARTENED and DISAPPOINTED…

Apple controls Chinese scalpers with lottery; online iPhone 4S sales resume

Friday, February 3, 2012 2:00 pmFriday, February 3, 20128 Comments

With organized scalpers working overtime to keep the red-hot iPhone 4S in stock…

Apple combats Hong Kong scalpers with new iPhone reservations lottery system

Monday, January 30, 2012 1:01 pmMonday, January 30, 20123 Comments

Apple has implemented an interested system to fight those pesky scalpers who spoiled…

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