Apple’s iPhone Duo sells out in minutes, with deliveries pushed to 2027
THE SO WHAT
A $1,999 foldable selling out in minutes with deliveries slipping into 2027 tells you high-end mobile demand is still constrained by supply, not price. If your product depends on foldable-specific UX, assume a long, premium-skewed ramp rather than mass adoption next year.
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