Apple Sets September 9 Event, Foldable iPhone Expected Among Announcements

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Apple has confirmed its next product launch event for September 9th at 1PM ET, held at the Steve Jobs Theater in Apple Park with a livestream also available. Invitations carrying the tagline 'Surprise and shine' were distributed on Wednesday. The event is widely anticipated as Apple may unveil its long-rumored foldable iPhone, with leaked dummy unit images suggesting a wide form factor comparable to Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold series. Refreshed Pro and Pro Max iPhone models are also expected to be announced at the event.

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