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Apple's Foldable Launch Gets a Resale Premium
· New York time
Apple's global launch of the foldable iPhone Duo drew scalpers to its Beijing flagship store offering buyers hundreds extra for the devices, CNBC reports. The scene provides an early glimpse of resale demand surrounding a major American technology company's new product. Offers above retail do not establish worldwide scarcity or lasting resale prices. They show buyers seeking devices at a premium in one launch location. The phone folds, but the familiar launch-day economics remain remarkably rigid: some people want the product, others want the difference between two prices, and everyone would prefer to leave with a receipt.
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