Aluminum backing said to be the blame for iPhone 5 supply constraints

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By Cody LeeOct 10, 2012, 12:00 am376 pts
It’s been almost three weeks since the iPhone 5 went on sale here in the US, and it’s practically impossible to find the handset. Apple’s website still shows shipping time estimates of 3-4 weeks, and both Verizon and AT&T show the phone won’t be available until November. On the surface, it seems that Apple…

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