Singtel iPhone 6s, 6s Plus launch event sees some models snapped up within three minutes

Singtel made the new iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus handsets available to customers today. According to Singtel, customers who had confirmed appointments for this morning arrived as early as 4.45am in anticipation of being amongst the first in Singapore to receive the new iPhones.

More than 40,000 customers registered their interest for the new iPhones and over 12,000 launch appointment slots were fully subscribed, with some models - the iPhone 6s Plus and rose gold units available for launch appointments - snapped up in less than three minutes.

Source: Singtel. The first customer to receive a new iPhone, Daryl Lee (centre), with Singtel Consumer Singapore CEO, Yuen Kuan Moon (left) and Singtel Consumer Singapore Head, Go-to-Market, Anthony Shiner (right). This is Lee's third Singtel iPhone launch event.

Source: Singtel. The second customer to receive a new iPhone, Charis Ng (centre), with Yuen (left) and Shiner (right).

Source: Singtel. The first ten Singtel customers with Singtel Management.

Interested?

Starting Saturday, 26 September, Singtel customers who have registered their interest for the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus can purchase the phones at any Singtel Shop on a first-come-first-served basis, while limited stocks last. Singtel will also continue to work closely with Apple to bring in more supplies.

Read the WorkSmart Asia blog post on the new iPhones