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iPad special event invites to be mailed out on October 10 – Rumor
Now that the iPhone 5 launch is behind us, it’s high time that we turn our attention towards the rumored iPad Mini. Indeed, reports have been circulating for some time that Apple plans to launch a 7.85-inch version of the iPad sometime later this year, certainly before the busy and always lucrative holiday shopping season. […]
Continue reading...Does Google have a dedicated Maps app for the iPhone ready to go? No one knows
25. September 2012
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There have been a lot of conflicting reports regarding a standalone Google Maps app that may or may not have already been submitted to Apple’s review team for submission into the iTunes App Store. A few days ago, 9to5Mac reported that the app had been submitted and was simply awaiting the green light from Apple. […]
Continue reading...Apple pushing to hire Mapping experts from Google to shore up holes in iOS Maps
24. September 2012
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In spite of user complaints about Apple’s new Maps application, Tim Cook and co. managed to sell upwards of 5 million iPhone 5s this past weekend. Pretty good considering some folks thought the company was toast following the resignation and subsequent passing of Steve Jobs. But despite the impressive sales figures, the fact remains that […]
Continue reading...iPod Touch poised for huge upgrade today – GPS, 4-inch screen and more
12. September 2012
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Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo recently released a last-minute research note about Apple’s plans with the iPod Touch and let’s just say that Apple has some surprises in store for us. Kuo’s track record is rather accurate so definitely keep that in mind when reading about some of the upgrades we may see announced later today. Kuo […]
Continue reading...iPhone 5 will support global LTE networks around the world
10. September 2012
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The iPhone 5 unveiling is just two days away and to that end the WSJ recently reported that Apple’s next-gen smartphone will, as anticipated, be coming with 4G LTE support and will work globally. Apple’s next iPhone will work on the fastest wireless networks around the world—including in the U.S., Europe and Asia—though it is […]
Continue reading...Suppliers already shipping new iMac and 13.3-inch MacBook Pro with Retina Display
10. September 2012
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Digitimes is reporting, based on their sources in Apple’s supply chain, that suppliers have started shipping an all new iMac along with a 13.3 inch MacBook Pro with a Retina Display. Rumors surrounding both products have been circulating with greater frequency over the past few weeks and the report claims that they will both launch […]
Continue reading...Apple to be the sole purveyor of iPhone 5 dock connector adapters for older accessories
6. September 2012
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Leaked photos of the iPhone 5, along with a number of corroborating reports, have all pointed to Apple’s next-gen smartphone having a smaller dock connector. The purpose behind Apple implementing a micro dock, so to speak, rather straight forward to the extent that it will give Apple more space inside the device for more important […]
Continue reading...Alleged iPhone 5 battery revealed
5. September 2012
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Check out a purported photo of the iPhone 5 battery (on the right) compared to the iPhone 4S battery courtesy of the repair company iResQ. Key differences between the iPhone 5 and the iPhone 4S battery: 1. The iPhone 5’s battery is slightly less than a half an inch taller than the iPhone 4S. The […]
Continue reading...iPhone 5 dimensions measured against previous iPhone models [Photos]
4. September 2012
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The Japanese website iLab has posted an additional photo of what the iPhone 5 might look like built from an assortment of scattered leaked parts. Below is what the white iPhone 5 may look like and we gotta say that it looks unbelievably sleek. But also note that the industrial design – notably the silver […]
Continue reading...Are these the new Apple headphones for the iPhone 5?
3. September 2012
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Might you be looking at Apple’s revamped headphones? The photos emerged from a blog post and video (since removed) with the translation of the video reading as follows: In my hands are the new earphones for the iPhone 5 that is about to come out – Apple’s next generation of iPod [sic]. These will replace […]
Continue reading...New iMac model shows up in Geekbench benchmarks
3. September 2012
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A new report is claiming that heretofore unreleased iMac models have begun showing up in Geekbench benchmarks. The rumored iMac, with the model noted as iMac13,2, reportedly comes with a quad core Intel i7 clocked at 3.5GHz. A similar model of iMac with more memory also showed up in late July with a score of 13,405, but […]
Continue reading...Apple taps LG and AU Optronics for iPad Mini displays – Report
1. September 2012
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Following a report that Sharp was struggling to get its iPhone 5 display production up and running, it now appears that Apple may have learned its lesson. Bloomberg is reporting that when it comes to Apple’s anticipated iPad Mini, the Cupertino-based company has tapped LG and AU Optronics to provide the displays. Apple will use […]
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1. October 2012
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