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According to a new speculation by Barclays analyst Mark Moskowitz, Apple will skip its traditional "S" upgrade cycle next year, meaning there will be no “iPhone 7s”, and will instead release the "iPhone 8" in 2017 featuring an OLED display, wireless charging capabilities, a completely altered form factor, and no home button (via MacRumors). Moskowitz believes that the...

According to a new report from MacRumors, KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi-Kuo has issued a research note to investors where he claims that Apple’s next-generation 4-inch iPhone will feature a 12-megapixel camera, as opposed to the rumoured 8-megapixel camera. Kuo says Apple's widely rumoured next-generation 4-inch iPhone is about to enter mass production and is estimated...

Despite rumours suggesting that Apple may not opt for a sapphire display in 'iPhone 6' after all, Matt Margolis, an analyst with PTT Research, seems not only certain that Apple will use sapphire in place of Gorilla Glass, but that it will offer it on both the 4.7” and 5.5” iPhone models. According to Forbes, his...

While Piper Jaffrey has predicted a certain amount of cannibalization of iPad Mini sales by a larger display ‘iPhone 6’, a number of renowned Apple analysts are growing expectations that Apple will try to satisfy consumers who have developed an appetite for smartphones with larger displays, with bigger iPhones later this year, The New York Times...

Cowen & Co. analyst Timothy Arcuri has noted in an investor note today that Apple’s heavily rumoured ‘iWatch' will be launched in September, which will be significantly cheaper than expected, BGR is reporting. The analyst adds that health insurers could subsidize the cost of the smartwatch in the future, similar to the carrier subsidization model for the iPhone....

Mizuho Securities analyst Abhey Lamba has said that his supply chain checks suggest Apple's yet to be announced 'iPhone 6’ is going to hit the shelves much sooner than expected. According to StreetInsider, the analyst's checks in Asia and Japan indicate that a July introduction of the Cupertino giant's ‘game changing’ device is highly possible, even though it is...

Apple’s next generation iPhone widely referred to as the 'iPhone 5S', which is expected to be unveiled during a media event on September 10th, is going to be the company's "most successfully launch ever", according to analyst Trip Chowdhry, who is the Managing Director of Equity Research. The analyst believes that Apple's next flagship smartphone will set...