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Photos of iPhone backplates emerge
9to5Mac reports: Earlier today, we posted the first image of the back plate for the next-generation iPhone, and now we have received several more images that are very high-resolution. These new shots showcase a comparison between the black and white versions of the next-generation iPhone back. The black and white coloring is, of course, a trim, and a […]
Continue reading...Apple currently testing two iPhone 5 prototypes with larger 3.95-inch screen
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
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The iPhone 5 rumors continue to rage on. 9to5Mac is reporting today that Apple is currently in the midst of testing two iPhone 5 prototypes, and perhaps more. Given that Apple’s complete series of iPhones have all featured a 3.5-inch display, the addition of an iPhone with a larger screen would certainly mark a notable […]
Continue reading...WSJ reports Apple already ordering 4-inch screens from Asian suppliers for next-gen iPhone
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
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The Wall Street Journal adds an extra layer of credibility to a smattering of reports claiming that Apple’s next-gen iPhone will sport a larger 4-inch screen. The Journal notes that Apple has already begun ordering larger display panels from Asian suppliers. The new screens measure at least 4 inches diagonally, the people said, compared with […]
Continue reading...iPhone 5 with a larger screen isn’t a sure thing – Report
Saturday, May 12, 2012
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iMore reports that Apple still hasn’t decided what the forthcoming iPhone 5 is gonna look like, despite a number of other reports which confidently claim Apple’s next-gen iPhone will sport a 4-inch display. Despite some rumors to the contrary, according to our sources Apple still hasn’t finalized the design of the next generation iPhone 5 […]
Continue reading...iPad mini set for August launch; iPhone 5 and next-gen iPad set for Fall 2012 launch – Rumor
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
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Forget nebulous Apple rumors, Digitimes today laid out a number of speculative nuggets with a surprising bit of specificity. Digitimes, which has a spotty record with respect to Apple rumors, writes that Apple’s next-gen iPhone is set for release in September. Which, we’ll be honest, isn’t terribly shocking, but don’t worry, there’s more. The report […]
Continue reading...Sprint CEO to take 2012 pay cut on account of iPhone subsidies
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
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Well this is sort of an odd story. So remember how Sprint, in an effort to save the company, bet the farm on the iPhone by agreeing to purchase $15 worth of iPhones over the course of a few years? That is to say, Sprint committed to purchasing x amount of iPhones regardless of whether […]
Continue reading...Verizon pushing Android 4G handsets over the iPhone
Monday, May 7, 2012
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A few days ago, CNN ran a story detailing how Verizon sales representatives are aggressively marketing Android smartphones instead of the iPhone. David Goldman writes: Here’s what I found: Next time you walk into a Verizon store looking to buy a smartphone, expect the hard sell on a 4G Android device. In each of the […]
Continue reading...China overtakes US in terms of smartphone shipments
Monday, May 7, 2012
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The iPhone is currently available on two of the top 3 carriers in China. The lone holdout is China Mobile which just so happens to be the biggest carrier in the world, featuring over 655 million subscribers as of January 2012. To put that into perspective, that’s about six times as many subscribers as Verizon, […]
Continue reading...iPhone 5 to feature 4-inch screen with new aspect ratio and metallic back
Thursday, May 3, 2012
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iLounge, which has provided remarkably accurate iPhone rumors in the past, is back with some more goodies this Thursday morning. Forget about the teardrop mockups and prototypes we saw last Summer, Jason Horwitz writes that the next-gen iPhone will, as previously rumored, sport a larger 4-inch screen that will be accomplished by implementing a longer […]
Continue reading...Apple’s profits and growth rates visualized [Charts]
Monday, April 30, 2012
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Following another one of Apple’s blowout quarters which sent shares of Apple back up to the $600 range, The Atlantic put together a few charts to help contextualize just where Apple’s money is coming from and what products continue to drive revenue to unprecedented heights. Apple Revenue by Product Here we Apple’s revenue broken up […]
Continue reading...Tony Fadell speaks on early iPhone prototypes
Monday, April 30, 2012
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Not really too much new information here, but still worth a look as Tony “godfather of the iPod” Fadell talks about the three iPhone prototypes Apple had in play during development. The interview comes courtesy of The Verge. Fadell left Apple back in 2008 but was an integral part of the development of multitude of […]
Continue reading...Tim Cook isn’t worried about the “Law of Large Numbers”
Friday, April 27, 2012
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With another one of Apple’s blockbuster quarters in the bag, NetworkWorld published a piece detailing Apple’s ongoing financial success and the ill-conceived notion that Apple’s earnings growth can’t continue because of the law of large numbers. People like to look at Apple and ascertain how much more money Apple has to earn in order to […]
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Thursday, May 31, 2012
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