It’s time for another round of iPhone rumours. BGR.com is reporting today that Apple will launch a pre-paid lower cost iPhone this year. According to their “incredibly solid source,” this device could be none other than the iPhone 3GS. Apple would also continue to offer the iPhone 4 alongside the new iPhone (whether it’s the iPhone 4S or the iPhone […]
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WSJ: Next iPhone to be thinner and lighter but more complicated to manufacture?
The Apple iPhone rumours continue to swirl. Citing “some suppliers of components to Apple,” The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the next iPhone will be thinner and lighter than the iPhone 4 and come with an 8MP camera. It will also use wireless baseband chips from Qualcomm rather than the Infineon chips found in the current iPhone 4. One […]
Apple orders 15 million iPhone 5s from Pegatron?
Whether it will be known as the iPhone 4S or the iPhone 5 may still be up in the air but Apple has reportedly now placed an order for 15 million of its upcoming smartphone with Taiwan-based Pegatron. Shipments are set to begin in September and Pegatron has already started receiving components from suppliers. The Digitimes report is the latest […]
Apple iPhone 5 and iPad 3 component production begins?
A new Digitimes report indicates that production is gearing for components to be used in the assembly of the upcoming iPhone 5 and iPad 3. Whereas many rumours have suggested the iPad 3 would not be released until 2012, this report indicates that it could be out as early as October along with the new iPhone 5. Digitimes also adds […]
Latest iPhone rumour: Free iPhone 3GS and new iPhone 5 out this year
RBC analyst Mike Abramsky has weighed into the iPhone4S/iPhone 5 rumour mill with his own predictions. According to his latest research note, Apple will not release an entry-level iPhone this year but could do so in 2012. This contradicts an earlier report that Apple would unveil both it and the iPhone 5 this year. Abramsky instead expects Apple to reduce […]
Apple to launch two iPhones in September?
Rumours continue to swirl about Apple’s plans for its latest iPhone. Will it be a specification bump with little physical changes (a la iPhone 3GS) or a radically changed design? The latest market analyst to weigh in on this matter is proposing the best of both worlds: Deutsche Bank analyst Chris Whitmore suggests that Apple will announce both in September […]
Apple iPhone 5 to come with dual-LED flash?
Another day, another Apple iPhone 5 rumour. Digitimes is today reporting that Apple’s latest iPhone will come with a dual-LED flash. Among potential suppliers named are Edison Opto, Everlight Electronics, and Lite-On. The rumour goes hand-in-hand with another that suggests that Apple has begun to reduce orders from Philips for Lumileds high-power LED flash products used in the iPhone 4. […]
Bloomberg latest to suggest September launch for iPhone 5
Citing “two people familiar with the plans,” Bloomberg is the latest to report that Apple will launch the Apple iPhone 5 in September. Bloomberg adds that the new smartphone will sport a faster A5 processor and an 8MP camera and would closely resemble the current iPhone 4. The report goes against one from BGR.com yesterday that suggests a late August […]