AT&T: 200,000 iPhone 4S preorders in 12 hours

AT&T says that it morning's preorder session for Apple'siPhone 4S was its most successful iPhone launch yet, in the company grabbing above 200,000 preorders within a first 12 hours the gps unit was on sale.

"AT&T has seen extraordinary interest iPhone 4S with more than 200,000 preorders throughout the first 12 hours alone, essentially the most successful iPhone launch we've ever endured," a business enterprise spokesperson said inside statement.

The news comes despite a bumpy start towards the carrier, which in fact have trouble processing customer eligibility on its sales site, and additionally through Apple's webstore, soon there after preorders began after midnight Pacific time.

Last year's launch of theiPhone 4, 1 gucci Galaxy Note case iPhone to be released exclusively on AT&T on the U.S., saw 600,000 preorders on its first day, setting accurate documentation for Apple this carrier partners. This year's version became suitable for preorder preceding a simultaneous launch nationwide, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, along with U.K. planned Louis Vuitton iPad Mini Case for next Friday.

AT&T's data represents the main sign of how well Apple's upcoming device is selling. The niche might be of particular interest as most of us expressed disappointment after that week's iPhone event how the device in order to grab a complete overhaul. Apple haven't released its data indicating total preorder volume from all of carrier partners.