The iPhone 6 WILL launch two weeks from today: Leaked box art 'confirms' release date and details of Apple's next device

A leading French blog says the iPhone 6 will be announced on Tues 9 Sept

The information comes from supposedly leaked box art of the device

On the box a date is shown, in addition to new details on the iPhone 6

Includes the shape of the volume buttons and new power button position

And a source also said the phone will come in a 128GB model 

The wait for Apple’s iPhone 6 is nearly over, according to the latest leak.

Promotional box art seems to confirm the announcement for Apple's next smartphone as being Tuesday 9 September.

And several other details - including the position of the volume buttons and the new location of the power button - have also been revealed.

Last year Hemmerstoffer unveiled details on the iPhone 5S hours before launch, lending some credibility to the leak.

He claims that the image of the box art was passed to him by a reliable Chinese source. 

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