Optus midnight iPhone 3GS party

By Joseph Hanlon, CNET.com.au
26 June 2009 02:22 AM
Tags: 3g, 3gs, apple, apps, iphone, mobile phone, optus

Word of tiny queues in the US and UK didn't stop Australia's iPhone faithful from braving the cold to queue for the iPhone 3GS.

Soon-to-be Optus customers lined patiently outside Optus retail stores in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane to be the first in the country to claim an Apple prize.

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Talkback 1 comments

    ok, so we get it... Anonymous -- 26/06/09

    yep, Appleholics are a bunch of either skinny or fat wierdo nerds that don't have a concept of value for money and would queue up for an empty envelope as long as it bears the Apple logo.

    Tell me in your sarcastic post, when was the other time a Telco had people lining up for their retail products? Let's laugh about it surely, but maybe a bit a more honest and intelligent.

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