How to Get an iPhone 6 on Launch Day

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iPhone 6 and 6 Plus

The iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus will be here in just over one week. If you’re planning on picking up either of Apple’s latest handsets, by now you probably have a good idea of which one you want. The decision might be easier than you think, but there’s not much time left to pick — at least if you want to be guaranteed a phone on day one. Pre-orders start September 12th, and if history is anything to go by, availability of both devices will slip back by weeks sometime tomorrow morning. After that, you’ll be stuck waiting in line with everybody else outside the Apple Store on September 19th if you must have iPhone 6 as soon as it’s released. But if you’re like us, you’re getting too old for that game, so let’s examine the best ways to get one without camping out all night.

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