{
  "id": 16324260,
  "title": "Apple Store Pickup System for iPhone Duo Just Went Live Again in U.S. and Canada",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/apple-store-pickup-system-for-iphone-duo-just-went-live-again-in-u-s",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-24T12:12:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MacRumors",
    "slug": "macrumors",
    "url": "https://www.macrumors.com/2026/10/24/apple-store-pickup-iphone-duo-us/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Apple has reinstated its iPhone Duo pickup reservation system in the U.S. and Canada, but inventory is extremely limited, with most stores showing no available slots. To check for availability, visit the iPhone Duo order page, choose the desired color and storage, then click the link next to the Pickup option and enter your ZIP code. Apple Store pickup for the iPhone Duo was briefly available after pre-orders opened on Friday, October 16, but disappeared for a while before now. Apple spokespersons described demand for the device as \"nothing short of extraordinary,\" leading to delivery estimates pushing into late January. Consequently, iPhone Duo pickup slots are scarce right now. Apple is striving to meet demand as swiftly as possible. On Friday, long lines formed at numerous Apple Stores globally, with some customers securing the device on a walk-in basis. If an iPhone Duo is still desired, regularly check Apple's pickup tool.",
  "summary": "The option to reserve an iPhone Duo for Apple Store pickup resumed in the U.S. and Canada between 5:10 a.m. and 5:15 a.m. Pacific Time today, but inventory is extremely limited, with most stores having no pickup slots available today. You can search for iPhone Duo availability at your local Apple Stores by heading to the iPhone Duo order page , selecting your desired color and storage and so…",
  "key_points": [
    "Apple reinstates iPhone Duo pickup reservation system in U.S. and Canada",
    "Inventory extremely limited, most stores show no available slots",
    "Demand described as extraordinary, delivery estimates push into late January"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}