Portuguese bought new iPhones from midnight - Business Journal - Portugal

domestic carriers saw the Portuguese acorrerem às their stores during the early hours of Friday to buy the first iPhone to come to the Portuguese market.

Portuguese flocked to online stores and street of the three major domestic carriers, as early as midnight, to get the two new models of smartphones from Apple so these were on sale.

launch of new models of technology led by Tim Cook always creates some voter stores. This time, consumers have flocked to stores to buy the iPhone 5S and 5C. The first of the two models has captured most interest, according to the found Business .

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official said TMN recorded “hundreds of requests” in its online store, which provided the new equipment from midnight, with the first having been acquired at 00h02. Like the competitor Vodafone, the first mobile phone to be sold was an iPhone 5S with 16 giga byte (GB).

Optimus took the opportunity to open a shop right from midnight, which brought together leaders and brand ambassadors with clients. The Business know that the store sale began shortly after midnight, between three and five minutes later, and continued into the night.

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street store Optimus, “the atmosphere was more party” in the sense that “there was not a single file” to the box, explained to Business a person in this initiative. The operator was the only one of the three major complement the launch of the new iPhone this way.

In fact, most sales have taken place in the online store. Vodafone, which cites a “very significant influx” the online store, explained that chose to focus on this channel because many customers prefer to purchase your new smartphone “in the comfort of home.”