Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Apple Apologizes For iPhone 4 Pre-Order Failure

Apple on Wednesday said that it saw the largest numbers of iPhone 4 pre-orders the company has ever taken in a single day, with 600,000 devices sold already.

Apple confirmed widespread reports that order and approval systems have failed, faced with the pressure of iPhone 4 demand, and apologized for the technical hiccups. Too much success can do that to a provisioning and ordering system.

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