A recent report from Jefferies & Co. analyst Peter Misek via Forbes claims the next 'iPhone 5' will only be a minor cosmetic upgrade with no significant changes. Likely to be named the 'iPhone 4S' (similar to the iPhone 3GS), a Fall launch for this device will feature the A5 dual-core processor (currently in the iPad...
Thus far, there are two generally accepted release time frames for the fifth generation iPhone. First, some people expect Apple to unveil the iPhone 5 at Apple's traditional September iPod-focused event. Second, some people expect Apple to make an announcement at WWDC 2011 this June, followed by a July release. The former of the two...
Over at Mobilized, they had the opportunity to ask Apple executives questions about iOS tracking, and also about why the mysterious white iPhone 4 took so long to hit production. Senior VP Phil Schiller explained the colour of the phone and how it acted with components led to unexpected issues to arise. Turns out the...
Rogers has announced today their Long Term Evolution (LTE) network will be launching this year in Vancouver, Ottawa, Montreal, and Toronto. Thereafter, the network will be launching in 21 other markets in 2012. The company has already been testing LTE trials over the past Fall. What is LTE? LTE is a next generation technology that...
The iPhone 5 hasn't even been announced, but the latest report indicates next-generation LCD panels from Sharp will power the sixth generation iPhone in 2012. Japanese newspaper Nikkan reports Sharp's primary facility used for building LCD TVs has started to prepare equipment for production. What exactly are the benefits of this new LCD technology from...
BGR got their hands on an iPhone 4 currently being test on T-Mobile's 3G AWS network: ...you’re looking at photos of an iPhone prototype with T-Mobile USA 3G bands. The actual internal model is N94, and if you remember, the Verizon model is N92 while the standard GSM variant is N90. We have verified that...
Update 2: MacRumors has received a tip from a reliable source that says this story is not true (I think we all could've figured that out by now). Update 1: Here's a better mock up provided by Corey Daniels (@CDugD), with a more unibody look: Joshua Topolsky, the former editor from Engadget claims sources have provided...
During today's earnings call by Verizon, it was revealed by their CFO that the next generation iPhone will be a world-capable phone, as in working with both GSM and CDMA networks. Verizon CFO Fran Shammo: The fluctuation, I believe, will come when a new device from Apple is launched, whenever that may be, and that...
Reuters has issued a new report indicating that the iPhone 5 will begin production in July 2011 with a September 2011 release. This report corroborates recent rumors that point to a fall 2011 launch for the next iPhone. Among all of the iPhone 5 rumors, it is still unclear why Apple has chosen to change...
New iPhone 5 rumours have surfaced, this time via analyst Ming-Chi Kuo from Concord Securities. According to Kuo's supply chain sources, the next iPhone will not be redesigned but instead have 'slight modifications' compared to the iPhone 4. Specific new features noted by Kuo indicate the A5 processor (presently in the iPad 2) and an...
According to Digitimes and its conversations with touch panel suppliers, the iPhone 5 production roadmap has not been released by Apple. These Taiwan-based touch panel makers claim production lines have not been ready to shift towards new products. The remarks come amid growing market speculation saying that Apple will delay the launch of the iPhone...
As is expected with iPhone 5 rumors, when one report says one thing, an opposing report immediately says another. The general theme of the recent iPhone 5 rumors is that the device will not be making an appearance anywhere this summer 2011. Since 2007, a new iPhone has been released each year in the summer...
