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LTE enabled iPhone won’t see the light of day until 2012 – Report
In what shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone, DigiTimes is reporting that Apple will not release an LTE enabled iPhone in 2011. While Tim Cook has previously said that current LTE chipsets would force Apple to make design compromises it wasn’t comfortable with, Irene Chen writes that part of the holdup is the result […]
Continue reading...Apple looking to hire carrier engineer in Sprint’s backyard
Monday, May 16, 2011
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By John Hiesler: Stop it, AT&T points us to an interesting job listing from Apple looking for a carrier engineer in Kansas City, Missouri. Now Kansas City is certainly an odd choice for Apple to do some hiring, until, of course, you realize that it’s mighty close to Overland Park, Kansas where Sprint is based […]
Continue reading...iPhone 5, or is it 4S these days, won’t come with NFC functionality – Report
Monday, May 16, 2011
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By Josh Rosenthall: Apple’s next iPhone release will not come with built-in NFC functionality according to a new report from Bernstein Research. NFC (Near Field Communications) is a technology that would enable the iPhone to act as a virtual wallet. With an embedded chip hooked up to a user’s credit card account, or to iTunes […]
Continue reading...iPhone 5 camera parts point to relocated flash component
Monday, May 16, 2011
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By Luis Estrada: Over the weekend we highlighted a new iPhone 5 case which suggested that the next-gen iPhone would sport a flash module completely separate from the camera. Now comes more subsantial information via Apple.pro which posted photos comparing the front facing and rear facing cameras across the iPhone 4 and the iPhone 5. […]
Continue reading...iPhone 5G case allegedly shows edge to edge screen along with separate camera flash module
Sunday, May 15, 2011
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Though the next-gen iPhone won’t be hitting stores this Summer, new information about its design are slowly starting to creep in. Over the weekend, GadgetsDNA alerted us to the above iPhone case which appeared on Alibaba. As you can tell, not only does the iPhone in the photo above have a larger edge to edge […]
Continue reading...Next iPhone, dubbed iPhone 4S, will be available on both Sprint and T-Mobile
Friday, May 13, 2011
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Forbes points us to a new research note from Jeffries & Co. analyst Peter Misek relays that the next-gen iPhone will feature some modest spec upgrades – i.e the A5 chip – but won’t be a huge leap forward akin to the one we saw from the iPhone 3GS to the iPhone 4. What we […]
Continue reading...Study finds most business professionals choose the iPhone over Android
Friday, May 13, 2011
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While Android continues to make headway in overall smartphone marketshare, Google’s mobile OS apparently can’t muster up much of a fight amongst business users. Intermedia is a company with over 320,000 managed Microsoft Exchange accounts,making it the world’s largest Exchange hosting provider. That said, a recent study found that 61% of customers activating ActiveSync based […]
Continue reading...iPad 2 production affected by component and labor shortages – Report
Thursday, May 12, 2011
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By Sarah Petit: With mounting iPhone 4 and iPad 2 demand, a new report from Digitimes claims that Foxconn, Apple’s manufacturing partner, is facing a shortage of not only component parts, but of labor as well. As a result, both iPhone 4 and iPad 2 shipments may be adversely affected during the current quarter. Addressing […]
Continue reading...Apple issues iOS 4.3.3, iOS 4.2.8 updates; fixes “location tracking” bugs
Wednesday, May 4, 2011
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Apple today released iOS 4.3.3, an iOS update that addresses a number of bugs associated with the “location tracking” code that created quite a stir a few weeks ago. If you recall, the consolidated.db file in iOS 4 keeps a running log of cell phone tower and wi-fi hotspot information to expedite the process by which […]
Continue reading...White iPhone 4 reveals different camera sensor; thickness called into question
Monday, May 2, 2011
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The white iPhone 4 is no longer on the endangered species list and can be found roaming around your local Apple retail store. The recent arrival of the white iPhone 4 brings to an end an uncharacerstic launch delay that persisted for about 10 months. While Apple hasn’t explicitly detailed why the albino iPhone, so […]
Continue reading...How the iPhone 4 helped the US track down and kill Bin Laden [Comic]
Monday, May 2, 2011
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Yesterday, news broke that terrorist leader Osama Bin Laden had been killed thanks to the fine work of Seal Team 6 and a host of governmental agencies from the CIA to the NSA and NGA. Bin Laden’s death marks the end of a 13-year manhunt for the murderer mastermind behind the 9/11 tragedy that took […]
Continue reading...White iPhone 4 is 0.2mm thicker than the original
Friday, April 29, 2011
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After a 10 month delay, the white iPhone 4 finally went on sale earlier this week. The delay was purportedly caused by the white paint used on the device, which would not only start to peel under heat, but also had an affect on the iPhone’s internal components. While we admittedly remain somewhat perplexed by […]
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Tuesday, May 17, 2011
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