"In the first 24 hours of preordering, Apple iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus orders hit a record 4 million, the kind of demand that Apple's biggest competitor Samsung likely envies, despite its recent advertisements mocking the tech giant, according to one expert.
That compares with 2 million iPhone 5 orders made within 24 hours after preordering began, according to the company."
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