iPhone 5 officially available in Malaysia on 14th December

Apple has officially announced that the iPhone 5 is coming to more countries this month with Malaysian release next Friday, 14th December. 

Apple iPhone 5

South Korea will be getting it first this coming Friday 7th December while the other countries including Malaysia, Philippines, China and Taiwan having it a week later. 

In terms of pricing, there shouldn’t be any difference from the iPhone 4S when it was first launched in Malaysia, starting from RM2,199 for the 16GB version. Telco bundling is expected from the big 3 telcos and registration of interest starts on 4th December. 

For those that prefer to buy one without contract, expects the Apple Store to sell the iPhone 5 unlocked without contract.