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Apple faces extraordinary iPhone Duo demand, hires Meta litigation exec

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Apple has described the demand for its new iPhone Duo as "extraordinary," despite reports indicating that orders for the device will not be fulfilled until 2027. In a separate development, the company has hired Scott Tucker, a former Meta executive with extensive experience in global litigation, to lead its legal team. AI

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RANK_REASON Product launch announcement for a consumer electronic device, not a core AI release.

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Apple faces extraordinary iPhone Duo demand, hires Meta litigation exec

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Apple Calls iPhone Duo Demand 'Extraordinary' After Orders Slip to 2027 Demand for the iPhone Duo has been "nothing short of extraordinary," Apple said in a sta

    Apple Calls iPhone Duo Demand 'Extraordinary' After Orders Slip to 2027 Demand for the iPhone Duo has been "nothing short of extraordinary," Apple said in a statement to the Financial Times. The company also said it is "working hard to get this revolutionary new product into cust…

    LINKS macrumors.com/…/apple-iphone-duo-demand-e…
  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Apple poaches longtime Meta executive to lead global litigation Bloomberg reports that Apple has hired Scott Tucker, who spent nearly six years as Meta’s vice p

    Apple poaches longtime Meta executive to lead global litigation Bloomberg reports that Apple has hired Scott Tucker, who spent nearly six years as Meta’s vice president and deputy general counsel for global litigation. Here are the details. more… https:// 9to5mac.com/2026/10/16/a…

    LINKS 9to5mac.com/…/apple-poaches-longtime-meta…

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