Preorders for the iPhone 17 are now open, with various outlets offering deals and promotions, including the possibility of getting a free phone with a plan. The availability and release date of the iPhone 17 appear to be imminent, although some reports mention a different model, the iPhone 18 Pro, with its own release date. The Apple Store experienced downtime ahead of the preorder launch, and some outlets are providing guidance on how to preorder the iPhone 17 and take advantage of limited-time offers.