iPhone Duo preorder delivery timeline might be improving
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Improving delivery timelines on a constrained flagship like iPhone Duo suggest Apple’s supply chain is flexing faster than expected. If your product roadmap assumes prolonged hardware scarcity—foldables, on-device AI features—revisit those assumptions and potential co-marketing windows.
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