While Digitimes' anonymous industry sources did not comment on whether the next generation iPhone a.k.a iPhone 5's screen size will enlarge in width, they have revealed that it will pack a 4-inch screen with a resolution of 1136 x 640 and 326ppi, which will make iPhone the "number one" 4-inch phone in terms of panel specifications in the market....
Will Apple debut the new iPhone and a rumoured 'iPad Mini' at the same time on September 12th? John Gruber from Daring Fireball doesn't think so: I’m thinking it makes more sense for Apple to hold two events. First, an iPhone event, focused solely on the new iPhone and iOS 6. Then, the iPhone ships...
Worldwide sales of mobile phones declined 2.3 percent in the second quarter of 2012, when compared to the same quarter in 2011. According to research firm Gartner, anticipation of the new iPhone may be part of the reason. I feel partly responsible. Count me as one of the ones waiting! As quoted from the source:...
Last week, references to a 9-pin mini dock connector were discovered in the beta code for the upcoming iOS 6.0 and today, AppleInsider is reporting through its reliable sources inside the supply chain that a new orientation independent 9-pin dock connector is indeed expected to make its debut on Apple's new iPhone next month. The report claims that the new dock...
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, (or perhaps, are simply not an Apple geek,) you’ve no doubt heard that September 12th is the day Apple will launch the eagerly anticipated “iPhone 5”. As the perennial iPhone expert amongst my friends and family, the question I get asked most is “What can we expect from...
While all those iPhone 5 leaks and rumours pouring in lately, a pretty interesting fact that most of us have been overlooking is why the purported next-generation iPhone photos and 3D renders are speculating that Apple would go for a unibody design with a two-tone metal backplate? Industrial designer Don Lehman from The Techblock has dissected the design of...
The pace at which new iPhone a.k.a iPhone 5 leaks are being brought to the scene, it is quite likely that we'll have a fully functional handset before Apple makes it official on September 12th event. The latest leak relates to the next generation iPhone's slightly more powerful battery, as newly surfaced photos of alleged...
In the light of all the credible sources hinting at a September 12 iPhone 5 launch event, smartphone submissions to eBay's trade-in program have increased 70% in the last three days as compared with the same period the week before (via CNET). eBay, one of the the world's largest online marketplaces, has noted almost 100,000 smartphones being offered...
While reports of an iPhone 5 launch event taking place on September 12th are most likely going to turn out correct, analyst Shaw Wu from Sterne Agee believes that this new iPhone might not go on sale before October due to some unexpected production problems (via Electronista). Based on supplier checks, the analyst notes that he only expects volume production of iPhones...
Jeremy Horwitz from iLounge has a new report on a couple new features coming for the next iPhone and possibly iOS 6. Horwitz claims their sources have further confirmed the next iPhone dock connector will have 8-pins, instead of the previously rumoured 16-pins or 19-pins: 1. New 8-Pin Dock Connector. According to two sources, Apple’s...
Adam Satariano, reporting for Bloomberg: Apple Inc. (AAPL) is preparing to introduce the next version of the iPhone on Sept. 12 in what will be a design overhaul of its top-selling product, according to two people with knowledge of the company’s plans. The people asked not to be named because an official announcement hasn’t been...
A new survey by ChangeWave has revealed that a record number of people indicated they are "likely" to buy Apple's next generation iPhone which is expected to launch later this year, Apple Insider reports. The survey, which was conducted in June and released on Monday, indicated that 14 percent of consumers indicated they are "very likely" to buy a so-called...