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...
Numerous accessory makers are gearing up for the launch of the iPhone 5 this Wednesday, and Toronto's iSkin is ready for the launch: “Apple practically announced the iPhone 5 with its Sept. 12th press invitation,” says Andrew Ackloo, CEO of iSkin. “It’s going to be the most feature-packed iPhone launch in Apple’s history, and we...
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...
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...
For the past couple of days, Apple has been prepping for the big media event on September 12, where it is widely expected to unveil the next generation iPhone, hanging all those colourful banners with a big Apple logo outside the Yerba Buena Center of Arts. As Apple has now finished decorating the venue's front, one keen eyed...
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...
Well, I guess you can say we saw this coming, as the Canadian wireless industry likes to move in synchronized moves. Earlier today Telus launched their smartphone reservation system, and Rogers texted many of you to remind you of theirs. Now, the Fido Reservation System has launched, which is similar to the Rogers Reservation System....
Telus has launched an online and in-store pre-ordering system to allow customers pre-order their 'latest iconic device. Here are the details: Pre-ordering from TELUS will allow you to be the first amongst your friends to have the latest device without having to wait in any line! Get your device delivered straight to your doorstep. Pre-order...
Last year on September 23rd, Rogers sent out text messages speculating the next iPhone's arrival by notifying customers they could be the "first in line for Canada for the next iPhone," via the Rogers Reservation System, launched last May. Four days later, Apple confirmed their "Let's talk iPhone" media event to announce the iPhone 4S. Two...
The Wall Street Journal reports the upcoming iPhone 5 will support faster LTE networks, although it won't be supported on every carrier: Apple Inc.'s next iPhone will work on the fastest wireless networks around the world—including in the U.S., Europe and Asia—though it is unlikely to be available on every carrier, people familiar with the...
Yesterday, reports from The Shanghai Daily noted hundreds of vocational students were allegedly pulled from the Huaiyin Institute of Technology to do their internship at Foxconn to produce the iPhone 5, due to being "short staffed" according to an unnamed official. In an email statement to Bloomberg, Foxconn responded and noted students were 'free' to...
Folks over at MicGadget have got their hands on a variety of purported iPhone 5 cases being sold in China, including an iPhone 5 bumper that apparently fits the iPhone 5 mockup pretty well. The source has also pushed out the following hands-on video: According to the source, these cases are selling for as low as $2,...
