
Unveiling the iPhone 5 —
Journalists and attendees line up outside of the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco to attend Apple's special media event to introduce the iPhone 5 on Wednesday, September 12. The phone goes on sale in stores Friday.

Unveiling the iPhone 5 —
The Foo Fighters perform Wednesday during the iPhone 5 announcement event.

Unveiling the iPhone 5 —
Phil Schiller, Apple senior vice president of worldwide product marketing, announces the iPhone 5.

Unveiling the iPhone 5 —
Apple announced the iPhone 5, the latest version of the popular smartphone, as well as updated versions of the iPod Nano, Shuffle and Touch.

Unveiling the iPhone 5 —
Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks during the event.

Unveiling the iPhone 5 —
Apple CEO Tim Cook, left; Jonathan Ive, senior vice president of industrial design; and Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters watch Foo Figters' bassist, Nate Mendel, handle the iPhone 5.

Unveiling the iPhone 5 —
The iPhone 5 looks similar to previous models but has a larger screen and is lighter and thinner than the iPhone 4S.

Unveiling the iPhone 5 —
Apple announced new features for the iPod Touch, as well.