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Leaked Pre-Production iPhone 5 and iPad Mini Cases Compared to an iPhone 4S
Just a day and half before the announcement of the iPhone 5 at Apple's media event, leaked pre-production cases for the iPhone 5 and iPad Mini have been posted to the web. MacRumors reports one of their readers has sent in a picture of the purported cases, and compares them to an iPhone 4S and...
Foxconn’s August Revenues Decline, Upcoming iPhone 5 Launch Reportedly to Blame
According to a report by Digitimes, Foxconn, the maker of Apple's iPhone and iPad, announced their consolidated revenues for August ($7.5 billion USD), but experienced a drop of 10.6 percent for the month. The reason for the August decline? According to "market watchers" the drop is related to a "major client transitioning its existing smartphone...
iPhone 5 Rumour Roundup: What to Expect on Wednesday
The iPhone event is knocking on our doorstep as Wednesday at 10:00 AM Tim Cook will take the stage at the Yerba Buena Center. With the amount of leaks and rumours throughout the past few months, we have constructed an iPhone 5 rumour roundup. Sit back, grab some popcorn, and read on for the details....
Apple Enhances & Adds More Web Apps To Its iCloud Website
Apple is actively working to enhance their iCloud Beta website as today they've added and upgraded five web-based applications. We have the Mail, Calendar, Notes, Reminders, and Find My iPhone web-apps all receiving minor upgrades. We previewed a few of the upgrades back during July, if you remember. This is simply an overview of the features...
Economist: iPhone 5 Sales Could Add $3.2 Billion to the U.S. Economy
Marketwatch reports the upcoming iPhone 5 could be worth up to $3.2 billion dollars to the U.S. economy in the Q4 period, according to J.P. Morgan economist Michael Feroli. He predicts 8 million iPhones sold in the fourth quarter, and with an assumed price of $600 per device plus $200 worth of imported goods per...
Netflix CEO: “I Don’t Quite Understand” Why Canada Has Very Low Internet Caps
In a recent video interview with The Globe and Mail, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings spoke about Canada's capped internet plans compared to the rest of the world. We transcribed one of the most interesting questions posed to Hastings about Netflix doing business in Canada: The Globe and Mail's Omar El Akkad: How difficult is it...
Apple vs Amazon: Quarterly Profits Compared [CHART]
Apple and Amazon can be considered two competitors in the tablet market, yet the two companies offer varying sized devices. Apple obtains a majority of its profits from the ridiculously high priced devices on the market. Amazon tends to price devices low hoping to bank on sales of e-books, music, apps, etc. Now who has the better...
Florida Company Reveals Anonymous Stole Apple UDIDs from their Servers, Not from FBI
NBC News reports exclusively the previously leaked 1 million Apple UDIDs by Antisec did not come from an FBI laptop, but rather stolen from a Florida publishing company called Blue Toad, as discovered by researcher David Schuetz, who tipped the company: Paul DeHart, CEO of the Blue Toad publishing company, told NBC News that technicians...
Samsung to Sue Apple Over iPhone 5 for Infringing on LTE Patents
The Korea Times reports Samsung will indeed sue Apple over the upcoming iPhone 5 based on infringing on LTE patents: Samsung Electronics said Monday that it will sue Apple over its release of the iPhone 5 for infringing on its fourth-generation (4G) long-term evolution (LTE) connectivity patents, according to ranking officials. ``It’s true that Samsung...
New iMacs and 13″ Retina Macbook Pros Have Began Mass Shipping [REPORT]
According to a report from Digitimes, Apple's 13.3 inch Retina display Macbook Pros and iMac have hit the mass shipping stage, citing "sources from the upstream supply chain." An exact release date wasn't provided, but they were able to determine a September or October release is plausible for 13.3 inch Macbook Pros: The sources estimated that the...
New iPhone Sales Will Break Records But Won’t Surprise Us
When Apple takes the stage at the Yerba Buena Center on Wednesday morning, the company will reveil its sixth generation iPhone. If you've followed us along the way, we have had a countless number of leaked iPhone part posts. I am stunned by the consistency between each and every leak; they all relate mutually in...
Alleged iPhone 5 Mini Dock Connector Sync Cable Vs. Micro USB [PHOTOS]
Folks over at Nowhereelse.fr have been pretty consistent in obtaining leaked parts of purported next generation iPhone and once again, they have published new photos comparing the alleged mini dock connector sync cable for iPhone 5 with a micro USB. Looking at the photos, the two connectors appear almost exactly the same in size. For those who...