iPhone 5C preorder calm before the 5S storm
Apple's iPhone 5C is now on sale online, but prepare for an iPhone 5S gold rush in stores when the phone goes on sale September 20. Plus, models will flaunt gold iPhones on the runway, and the HTC One could also be going gold.
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CNET Update prepares for the gold rush:
Watch this: iPhone 5C preorder calm before the 5S storm
In this episode of Update:
- Learn how this year's iPhone preorder launch differs from previous years.
- If you want an iPhone 5S right away, prepare to hunt in stores for the unique gold color, or order online at 12:01 a.m. Pacific on Sept. 20.
- Don't be surprised if other smartphones soon come in gold, like the HTC One.
- See how high tech meets high fashion with iPhone 5S on the runway and Galaxy Gear's new glam accessories at Fashion Week.
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