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Apple begins certifying components for iPad 3; 2011 launch not likely
This weekend we reported on a note from a research firm claiming that Apple has plans to release an LED-based iPad 3 in time for the 2011 holiday shopping season. While we reasoned that such an aggressive product upgrade rollout does make a bit of sense, DigiTimes is reporting that Apple just recently began certifying […]
Continue reading...iPad 3 with LTE coming in time for Christmas?
Friday, June 3, 2011
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The Wall St. Journal relays a research note from CLSA claiming that Apple is working hard to deliver an LTE-based iPad 3 just in time for this year’s holiday shopping season. While most vendors appear fixated on matching the specs and features of iPad2, our checks suggest Apple will release iPad3 in time for the […]
Continue reading...Robert Scoble tweets that iOS 5 will feature deep Twitter integration
Friday, June 3, 2011
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Corroborating previous reports, Robert Scoble tweeted earlier that Apple’s upcoming iOS 5 update will feature deep, deep Twitter integration. News of joint Apple/Twitter cooperation first surfaced earlier this week with a TechCrunch report that iOS 5 will enable users to share images directly to Twitter much like how video footage can immediately be uploaded to […]
Continue reading...iOS 5 rumored to sport revamped notification system and widgets
Friday, June 3, 2011
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There are a deluge of WWDC rumors flowing in, which is of course nothing we’d ever complain about. One rumor that flew somewhat under the radar last week was a TechCrunch report that iOS 5 will feature a completely revamped notification system along with the addition of widgets. Now Apple’s notification system works okay as […]
Continue reading...iCloud music streaming will be free at first, followed by $25 annual fee
Thursday, June 2, 2011
The days before a major Apple event are always exciting as the rumor mill kicks into full gear and speculation about what Apple may announce and introduce runs rampant. This year’s WWDC event, however, will be markedly different than past conferences to the extent that there will be no new iPhone hardware on the docket. […]
Continue reading...iOS 5 rumored to come with system-level Twitter integration
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
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Now that we know Steve Jobs will officially handle the keynote duties at WWDC, we can get back to your regularly scheduled programming of iOS 5 rumors. To be honest, iOS 5 rumors have been hard to come by aside from wide sweeping reports of a focus on location awareness and voice recognition. But TechCrunch […]
Continue reading...Worldmode iPhone 4S with A5 chip poised for Summer 2011 release – Rumor
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
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Citing the always popular “anonymous source”, the Japanese language blog Macotakara is reporting that the next iPhone release will be of the 4S variety and, as has previously been reported, will come feature some spec upgrades along with a spankin’ new 8 megapixel camera. Corroborating previous rumors, Macotakara writes that the iPhone 4S will sport […]
Continue reading...Apple’s next back-to-school deal may include $200 off an iPad
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
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Apple isn’t a company typically known for its deals. It sets a price and, by and large, it sticks with it through thick and thin. As a matter of fact, Apple has even been known to include provisions in its contracts with retailers that prevent them from selling Apple products like iPods below a certain […]
Continue reading...Apple begins internal testing of OS X 10.7 Lion
Sunday, May 29, 2011
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With WWDC just days away now, Apple appears to be putting the finishing touches on OS X 10.7 Lion. Citing “trusted sources”, Erica Sadun writes that Apple recently began internal testing on the company’s next major OS release, indicating that a real world release isn’t too far off. Sadun speculates that Apple may try and […]
Continue reading...Tim Cook travels to South Korea to discuss AMOLED displays for iPad 3 – Report
Thursday, May 26, 2011
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Apple is reportedly exploring the use of Samsung’s active matrix OLED (AMOLED) display in its third gen iPad, according to a recent report from the Korea Herald. There is some potential drama, however. Samsung currently uses its AMOLED display on its Galaxy S 2 smartphones, though not in its line of tablets just yet. Given […]
Continue reading...France Telcom CEO Stephane Richard claims next iPhone will be “smaller and thinner”
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
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In a wide ranging interview with All Things D, France Telecom CEO Stephane Richard discussed a host of issues relating to the mobile market and Apple’s role in spearheading the smartphone revolution. “They just created smartphones with the iPhone,” Richard bluntly explained. “Everybody should be grateful to them to have put such a product in […]
Continue reading...Another photo points to iPhone 5 camera redesign
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
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Apple.pro. provides us with even more proof that the next-gen iPhone will feature an updated camera design with the camera module remaining on the left side of the device and the flash component now moved to the left. While it’s easy to dismiss photos like the one below as potentially fake, we’ve seen a mounting […]
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Sunday, June 5, 2011
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