Apple iPhone

No iPhone 5 for T-Mobile USA in 2011?

There is some potentially disappointing news today for those hoping that the Apple iPhone 5 would land at T-Mobile USA. Speaking at an employee town hall meeting, T-Mobile Chief Marketing Officer Cole Brodman said: “We are not going to get the iPhone 5 this year.” As TmoNews.com points out, the statement is open to some interpretation. It asks: “Does that […]

AT&T and Apple gearing up for early to mid-September Apple iPhone 5 launch?

BGR.com is reporting today that AT&T has begun preparations to launch the Apple iPhone 5. “A proven source” outlined some of what AT&T is doing. Retail employees have been asked to complete any type of training as quickly as possible. Managers have also been asked to make sure that employee training is complete to make sure that employees are available […]

Apple releases iOS 4.3.4 with PDF security patch

Apple today released iOS 4.3.4 (and iOS 4.2.9 for the Verizon version) with a fix for a recent PDF vulnerability. It also includes two other security fixes. Apple had acknowledged the PDF security issue earlier issue this week and promised a fix. While there no reported attacks, the PDF vulnerability had been used by JailbreakMe.com to let user jailbreak their […]

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 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 […]

Apple iPhone 5 to be major upgrade in 2011 after all?

Recent rumours have suggested that the next generation iPhone would likely be a smaller update possibly to be known as the iPhone 4S. BGR.com has now been told by “a reliable source” that the next iPhone will in fact feature a “radical new case design.” There are no details on what it would look like but earlier rumours suggested a […]