Earlier To Rise

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iPhone shoppers, prepare to set your alarms even earlier than planned tomorrow—AppleInsider reports that Apple stores will be opening at 7am tomorrow for all customers, one hour earlier than previously scheduled. Says the blog: "Unlike AT&T, Apple isn't saving the early line for those already committed to an iPhone and will let on-the-spot purchasers buy an iPhone at that time in addition to those who already signed up for service at home." The Apple Store homepage confirms the news. [AppleInsider]