Apple launched the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus smartphones last year in September. It seems that now the company is also set to introduce the RED variant of the smartphones.
According to MacRumors, a Virgin Mobile memo reveals, (Product) Red versions of the 8 and 8 Plus will be announced soon, probably this week. However, if you were waiting for the RED iPhone X, then you will be disappointed as the no news of the same.
Virgin Mobile also says they will be adding them to their inventory at the same time as the announcement and that there will be preorders, leading us to believe the phones will be quickly available to order, but it may not ship til later this month.
Founded in 2006, Product RED works in combating HIV/AIDS in eight African countries: Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania and Zambia. Last year also Apple resealed a number of special RED edition products including the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus.
To recall, the company launched the iPhone 8 and the iPhone 8 Plus along with the anniversary edition iPhone X. The Apple iPhone 8 sports a 4.7-inch Retina screen, while the bigger variant comes with 5.5-inch Retina screen. The device are powered by the company’s own latest 10nm A11 Bionic chipset with a 6-core processor. It is claimed to be 25% faster than the A10, which powers the iPhone 7 and the iPhone 7 Plus smartphones.
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