Following rumours that Apple would launch the iPhone 5 on September 21st, iMore reports that Apple will formally announce its next smartphone at a special event on September 12th. Citing “sources who have proven accurate in the past,” the report adds that Apple will also announce its oft-rumoured iPad Mini as well as a new iPod nano (and possibly a […]
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Rumour: Is this the Apple iPhone 5?
We’ve seen alleged renders as well as photos and videos of sundry parts of the upcoming iPhone 5 but a new set of pictures claims to show what Apple’s next smartphone will look like fully assembled. Chinese website iLab.cc has posted a number of photos showing the device under different angles. Here are a few of them: It looks like […]
Rumour: September 21st to be Apple iPhone 5 release date
According to two separate reports, Apple will launch the iPhone 5 (assuming that this is even its name) on September 21st. French website App4Phone cites a Chinese source specializing in the manufacture of accessories at one the three largest factories in Hong Kong. For its part, PhoneArena cites an “employee working for a large U.S. retailer.” The September 21st date […]
Reuters: Apple iPhone 5 to use smaller dock connector
Reuters is the latest to suggest that Apple will move to a smaller dock connector with the next-generation iPhone. Its sources explain that the move to a 19-pin connector will “make room for the earphone moving to the bottom.” The iPhone’s headphone jack currently sits at the top. The new port will replace the proprietary 30-pin port that has been […]
Rumour: New Apple iPhone to sport 1GB RAM, LTE and NFC
In today’s Apple iPhone rumour, BGR has learned “from a trusted source” that the next-generation iPhone will come with 1GB RAM, twice the amount of RAM of the current iPhone 4S, integrated 4G LTE radios and NFC chipset. BGR also disputed previous rumours that mass production had begun. It reports instead that it is currently in the EVT3 stage, the […]
Rumour: New Apple iPhone 5 photos leaked
On the heels of rumours that Apple has begun production of the next generation iPhone (the iPhone 5?), new photos of the alleged device have surfaced. Posted by Taiwanese site Apple.pro, they show a frame that is as wide as that of the current iPhone but taller. This supports earlier rumours and photos that the new iPhone will sport a […]
Rumour: Production underway for next-generation iPhone
Production of the next generation Apple iPhone has reportedly begun. Citing “reliable Chinese sources,” the Japanese site MacOtakara also reports that Apple has made a number of changes since a number of parts were leaked back in May. It explains that those parts were prototype parts rather than final ones. Whereas past rumours suggested that the back would be mostly […]
Rumour: Apple iPhone 5 to sport quad-core A6 processor
Rumours that the Apple iPhone 5 (or whatever the next generation iPhone will be called) will sport a quad-core processor were resurrected today by Digitimes. The report adds that this new quad-core processor will be based on Samsung’s own Exynos 4 architecture. No details about specifications of this new processor, likely to be dubbed the A6, were provided. Flagship devices […]