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The iPhone 5 is Bing’s Most Searched News Story of 2012

Earlier, we told you how Microsoft Windows Phone has launched a series of attack ads targeting the iPhone 5, one of the most popular smartphones available. Now, it appears Microsoft's search engine Bing the iPhone 5 is more popular than we probably think it is. According to a blog post by the Bing Team yesterday (via...

Fido Launches $67 ‘Unlimited’ Promo Plan for the iPhone 5

You have heard about Fido's popular $57 unlimited plan (it now includes 2GB of data), which is only good for customers on monthly or 2 year terms. It meant the iPhone 5 was excluded since a three year term is required for the latest iPhone on a subsidized price. But that has now changed. Available today...

iPhone 5 Margins Expected to Be Lower Due to Higher Cost of Goods Says Analyst

Could Apple's iPhone 5 margins be lowering due to the higher cost of goods for the latest iPhone? That could be the case according to Pacific Crest analyst, Andy Hargreaves (via AllThingsD): “Apple’s gross profit per unit has likely peaked,” Hargreaves theorized in a research note to clients. “Declining gross profit dollars per iPhone and volume...

iPhone 5 Shipping Times Improve, Drop to 1 Week for Canada and Beyond

We first told you about iPhone 5 shipping times dropping to two weeks just less than a week ago. Earlier today it was reported Apple's international stores had decreased their iPhone 5 shipping times to one week (via iPhoneHacks) and just now Apple.ca has been updated to reflect the same: This is a clear indication...

China Telecom Welcomes The iPhone 5, Starts Accepting Pre-orders

As predicted in a report published earlier this month, Chinese publication The Global Times has confirmed today that China Telecom's version of the iPhone 5 is set to go on sale sometime in December. China Telecom, the 3rd largest mobile telecommunication provider in China, has also started started taking pre-orders for the device, claims the source. China telecom's customer...

Bell Black Friday Promo: $100 In-Store Credit Towards the iPhone 5

Looks like Bell has jumped into the Black Friday fun with a new promo for the iPhone 5. New users signing up for three year terms will receive a $100 in-store credit (towards the phone or accessories) when you activate an iPhone 5. This promotion is noted on the Bell website and goes until Monday:...

New Glif And Glif+ Now Available For iPhone 5 [VIDEO]

Studio Neat has announced the release of new Glif and Glif+ for iPhone 5 today, both of which are now available for order and will begin shipping early next week. The Glif ($20) is a small, elegant tripod mount and stand for the iPhone. You can use it to mount your iPhone 5 to a tripod for taking pictures & making...

TELUS iPhone 5 Sale: $100 Off 3 Year Terms, Nov. 23-26 [Update]

Looks like TELUS has started a Black Friday/Cyber Monday deal of their own. They've let us know the iPhone 5 will be on sale for $100 off starting tomorrow until Monday, as part of a holiday kick off: Is the iPhone 5 is on your friends’ or family members’ wish lists (or maybe your own)?...
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Samsung Adds the iPad mini to Accused List of Infringing Products

…and the Apple versus Samsung patent battle continues. The accusations continue to fly, as Samsung has now added the iPad mini to its list of Apple devices accused of patent infringements. The list already includes the iPhone 5, along with the most recent iterations of the iPod touch and iPad. After winning a $1.049 billion...

Sparrow, Real Racing 2 Updated with iPhone 5 Support

A couple popular apps have been updated with iPhone 5 support: Sparrow and Real Racing 2. Sparrow ($2.99) has received an update for the larger iPhone 5 screen (as they promised in September) along with support to send .pkass files directly to Passbook. Aside from these updates, that's about all we're getting from the app. Google...