iPhone 5 Unveiled

By Jay Gray, NBC News

September 12, 2012 Updated Sep 12, 2012 at 5:29 PM PDT

The much anticipated iPhone 5 was unveiled Wednesday.

Apple unveiled its newest product during an event in San Francisco.

The new phone is thinner and lighter than the iPhone 4S, and also has a taller screen.

Pre-orders will start September 14th, this Friday.

The phone will hit store shelves the following week on September 21st.

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