iPhone 5 coming to more than 50 countries this month, starting with South Korea

The iPhone 5's getting ready to do some globe-trotting. Apple today offered up news that the latest version of its iOS-rocking handset will be hitting more than 50 new countries this month, beginning with a trip to South Korea this Friday, the 7th. A week later, it will work its way a long list of new areas, including,

Albania, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Ecuador, Grenada, Indonesia, Israel, Jamaica, Jordan, Kuwait, Macedonia, Malaysia, Moldova, Montenegro, Panama, Paraguay, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Taiwan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates and Venezuela.

Then, on the 21st, the handset will be offered up in the following areas:

Barbados, Botswana, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Egypt, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Morocco, Niger, Senegal, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St.Vincent & the Grenadines, Tunisia, Uganda and Vietnam.

More info on the offerings can be found in the press release after the break.

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