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The Technology Showdown: Tablets vs. Smartphones

by Erslan on January 5, 2012

Unless you have been living on Mars these last few years, you will know that the technology news to watch in the coming months is the competition between ever more impressive smartphones, and the lightning growth of the tablet market, fueled especially by the near breathtaking success of the Apple iPad. Apple, however, will probably [...]

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iPhone 5 Hits Production, Packaging Delayed For iOS 5

by Erslan on September 28, 2011

According to Japanese siteMacotakara, production of iPhone 5has already kicked off at Apple’s manufacturing partners’ plants. The report further claims that these devices aren’t being packaged yet, since iOS 5 is still in beta and not ready to ship. Foxconn will reportedly produce 85 percent of the iPhone 5 production, while Taiwanese manufacturer Pegatron has [...]

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Apple Employee Loses Unreleased iPhone Prototype

by Erslan on September 22, 2011

CNET reported yesterday that an Apple employee has lost another iPhone prototype in late July in a bar called Cava 22, a Mexican restaurant and bar in San Francisco. You may remember that iPhone 4 prototype was also infamously lost in a bar last year, which ended up with Gizmodo, who published detailed pictures of [...]

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AT&T Giving Away 1000 Free Rollover Minutes To iPhone Customers

by Erslan on September 22, 2011

Back in February, AT&T offered iPhone customers 1000 rollover minutes to thank them for sticking with them instead of switching to Verizon, which had just started offering Apple’s iPhone at that time. TiPB reports that AT&T has again sent text messages to some iPhone customers offering them 1000 rollover minute. AT&T has sent the following text message to iPhone [...]

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Apple Board Member Al Gore Confirms : New iPhones Will Launch in October

by Erslan on September 22, 2011

Adding heavy weight to the rumors that Apple plans to release more than one new iPhone model this year, former Vice President Al Gore, a member of Apple’s board of directors, said today that Apple has “new iPhones” due for an October release, reports The Next Web. Gore’s statement, which confirms long-standing rumors of multiple [...]

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T-Mobile USA CMO To Employees: “We Are Not Going To Get iPhone 5 This Year”

by Erslan on September 21, 2011

If you’re eagerly waiting for T-Mobile USA to offer iPhone 5 on its network, then don’t count on it just yet. TmoNews reports that they’ve received an image of an internal news posting, which reveals that T-Mobile USA Chief Marketing Officer Cole Brodman has informed employees during a company town hall meeting held on the [...]

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STMicroelectronics – iPhone Gyroscope Supplier Makes Next Generation Gyroscope Chips Even Smaller

by Erslan on September 20, 2011

One way to figure out what to expect in the next generation iPhone is to keep an eye on Apple’s component manufacturers. AllThingsD reports that Italian-French semiconductor company STMicroelectronics that supplies the gyroscope for iOS devices like iPhone, iPad and iPod touch will announce that it has made its gyroscope chips even smaller. The gyroscope along with the [...]

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Leaked Camera Module Suggests Thinner iPhone 5?

by Erslan on September 19, 2011

9 to 5 Mac reports that Greek-language based site Greek-iPhone.com has published photos of iPhone parts, which they claim are for Apple’s next generation iPhone (as you might have guessed). The photos reveal a high resolution camera module with LED flash and an audio cable. According to folks at Greek-iPhone, the purported iPhone 5 camera [...]

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September 15, 2011

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