Deutsche Telekom will begin taking preorders for the iPhone 5 despite Apple not having even officially announced the device, Bloomberg has reported.
The rumour comes after documents leaked from American retailer Best Buy indicated that the company would sell preorders for the device as well.
Bloomberg has reported the European telecommunications company will begin taking preorders for the gadget.
A separate report from Focus.de indicates that this process is being kept intentionally out of the spotlight, with customers having to go into each store and request a preorder.
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