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Apple opens five new stores for iPhone 5 launch

Company bets big on the release of its new device

Apple is opening five new retail stores for iPhone 5 launch week, in Germany, France, the US, Italy and Spain.

MacRumors reports that three of those shiny new shops will open for the first time on iPhone launch day. The new Californian Bakersfield outlet will be the company's 52nd in the state.

The iPhone 5 has already been a massive hit for Apple, with 2 million pre-orders sold in 24 hours and a serious jump in share prices.

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Rachel Weber has been with GamesIndustry since 2011 and specialises in news-writing and investigative journalism. She has more than five years of consumer experience, having previously worked for Future Publishing in the UK.
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