iphone 5

Will Apple Implement Bluetooth 4.0 Into the iPhone 5?

The big news on Wednesday was Apple's official release of OS X Lion to the world. On that same day, the MacBook Air and Mac mini were given a refresh to include newer Intel Core i5/i7 chips and Thunderbolt. What might have been overlooked by some was the inclusion of Bluetooth 4.0, allowing this new...

Foxconn Improving Efficiency and Yield Rates to Secure Apple’s Business

  Foxconn Electronics has been the primary manufacturer for iPhone and iPad orders, that was until earlier reports revealed Apple had placed 15 million next-generation iPhone 5 orders with Pegatron Technology. Digitimes reports Foxconn has been working swiftly to raise its production efficiency and improve yield rates, in order to maintain business with its existing...

Images of an ‘iPhone 4GS’ Test Unit Appear Online?

Recent rumours mentioned next generation iPhone 5 parts being tested in an iPhone 4 body. Others have mentioned a cheaper iPhone being introduced with an edge-to-edge screen, in what many have deemed the 'iPhone 4GS'. New images have surfaced that appear to be an intriguing test unit based on the iPhone 4 posted by Apple.pro, that...

Apple Bypasses Samsung as TSMC Starts Trial Manufacturing of A6 Processors

In a report tonight by Reuters, Taiwan-based TSMC has started trial manufacturing of the next generation A6 processors, adding fuel to reports from two weeks ago that Samsung could be losing its biggest customer. TMSC has experience with ARM architecture, making them a suitable candidate to help build on Apple's existing A5 chip technology. The...

More iPhone 5 Mock Ups Based on Thinner Design and 4 Inch Screen

With iPhone 5 rumours flying fast and furious thanks to the WSJ's jump into the foray, it appears the next iPhone will be based on a thinner design, and possibly a larger screen. We've seen some different iPhone 5 concepts in the past with some good and some bad, but here are the latest ones...

WSJ: Apple Preparing New iPhone For Third Quarter

In what seems rather obvious at this point, the Wall Street Journal reports that Apple is preparing a new iPhone for a third quarter launch this year. Initial production targets are estimated at 25 million devices. The WSJ sources further reveal that the next generation iPhone will be "thinner and lighter". This counters most recent...

The Joy of Tech Analyzes Fake iPhone Rumours

Another brilliant comic from The Joy of Tech. I'd buy an Orange iPhone 5--wouldn't you? 15 million orders for the iPhone 5 have apparently been placed, and Apple continues to leverage its billions in cash to stay head of the competition. September can't come any sooner. [Joy of Tech]