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This Awesome ‘iPhone 5’ Concept Video Visualizes the New Design and Features [WATCH]
Let the 'iPhone 5' frenzy begin. This morning Apple confirmed the rumoured September 12th announcement date originally reported by iMore, with the latter noting its sources had 'confirmed' leaked designs are something we will expect next week. Our friends over at RazorianFly have posted a new concept video dreamed up by designer @SamJohnBeck that visualizes...
Latest Dummy ‘iPhone 5’ Leaks Reported to Be Accurate and Will Debut Next Week
iMore's Rene Ritchie has reported they have learned recent dummy 'iPhone 5' hands-on models are what the next iPhone will look like, according to "sources who have been reliable in the past": iMore has learned that recent parts leaks and dummy phones are accurate representations of what the new iPhone (iPhone 5,1) will look like...
Here Are More Photos Of The New iPhone’s Battery
In early August 9To5Mac brought a few photos of the New iPhone's battery to the table. The capacity was slightly higher than the iPhone 4S at 1440 mAh. The battery even packed a higher voltage, at 3.8V. Now just a month later and nearly a week before the iPhone event, iResQ has obtained an iPhone 5 battery and...
FBI Claims Antisec Lied About The UDID Hacking
This day has certainly been crazy, it all started off with a privacy breach. The Antisec hackers claimed to have leaked out 1 million of the 12 million iOS UDIDs they hacked from the FBI. That wasn't all either, the president of the United States (Barack Obama) allegedly had his UDID on the leaked list, sparking a...
Speculation New iPods to Be Unveiled at Apple’s ‘iPhone 5’ Event Next Week
Apple confirmed the rumoured September 12th media event this morning when it sent out invites to the media. The invite noted a mysterious shadow that resembled the number 5, leading to some ongoing outrageous speculation about what that cryptic message means. As for what else could grace the stage, 9to5Mac speculates on what they believe...
Will The New iPhone Sell 10 Million Units This Quarter? [Analyst]
Since the iPhone launched in 2007, each initial launch has topped all previous launches. With news earlier today that the iPhone event will be held on September 12th, an analyst has re-evaluated his sale estimates. Analyst Gene Munster of Piper Jaffray retracted his previous prediction and now believes that Apple will sell 6 to 10 million units...
The iPhone 4S Was Outsold By The Samsung Galaxy S3 In August [Analyst]
When the iPhone 4S was released in October of 2011, the phone was thereafter ranked the best selling smartphone month-after-month. Ten months later, Apple's phone may have been outsold by Samsung's flagship Galaxy S3 smartphone. In the month of August, the Galaxy S3 ranked higher than the iPhone in two-of-three U.S. based carriers. American carriers,...
Apple Won’t Receive $1 Billion From Samsung Until Next Year
With Apple's win in the Samsung case during late August, they were granted around $1 billion in damages. They haven't received any cash amount yet, and will likely have to wait until 2013 before they see the money. Unfortunately for Apple (and Samsung), the case isn't sealed, they still have to undergo a December 6th hearing in...
Apple Announces ‘iPhone 5’ Media Event for September 12th
The Loop has just confirmed Apple has sent out media invites for a September 12th media event, to announce their highly anticipated next-generation iPhone: Apple on Tuesday sent out invites for an upcoming event happening in San Francisco on September 12, 2012. The invitation I received says the event will take place at the Yerba...
Chinese Phone Maker Prepared To Sue Apple Over Next-Gen iPhone Design
Assuming the next-generation iPhone will follow suit with the two-toned design, we have a Chinese iPhone clone company all prepared to sue Apple over its sixth-generation iPhone design. Yes I am being completely serious, they revealed a knockoff functional 'iPhone 5' dubbed 'GooPhone' last week. With the massive amounts of iPhone leaks over the past month,...
Check To See If Your Device’s UDID Was Leaked By Antisec
We learned late last night that hacking firm Antisec had leaked out nearly one-million Apple device UDIDs to the public. The UDID is ultimately Apple's way of identifying each individual iOS device. The string of text is 40 characters long containing a mix of numbers and letters. The Antisec group claimed they hacked over 12 million...
Nano SIMs Arrive At German T-Mobile For A “Near Future” Release
Nano SIM discussion has gone on throughout the past year as the new iPhone is expected to launch with the all-new 'mini' SIM standard. These unique SIM cards are yet to be seen physically, according to past reports Apple will be the lone company with this type of SIM. German carrier, T-Mobile, actually had their...