In a bid to help put proceeds towards the Global Fund to fight HIV/AIDS, the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus (PRODUCT)RED Special Edition are a new product offering from the tech brand.
Like other products that feature the (PRODUCT)RED branding before it, the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus come in a striking red color style that is stylish as well as a way to remind users of the continuing fight against HIV/AIDS.
Set to start retailing on Friday, March 24 the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus (PRODUCT)RED Special Edition will send proceeds from the sale of the new device to help fight the spread of HIV/AIDS and get more people on ARV (antiretroviral) treatment. The device marks the 10th year that Apple has been working with (RED).
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