but Apple won’t be taking preorders for its flagship iPhone 5s. Rumored yield issues suggest short supply is the reason for the move, but beefing up launch-day lines isn’t a terrible side effect.

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the firm expects the 5c to account for just 24% of total iPhone sales in the holiday quarter while the iPhone 5s makes up the lion’s share of Q4 iPhone sales. TrendForce expects total holiday ...