Mark your calendars, clear your schedule, and ask yourself this: has Apple just set the date for the iPhone 5? If the fruit-flavoured phone maker sticks to past form, the next generation of iPhone could be unveiled to gasps of wonder on 6 June. The boys and girls at Cupertino have set the date for …
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15 June
iPhone 5 rumours hot up once more with spy shots of larger
Still excited about the iPhone 5? If the device’s release slips to autumn as is expected, we’ve got months of rumours ahead about Apple’s next-generation smart phone. This weekend, the speculation hotted up again with reports that the device could have a bigger 3.7-inch screen, and a tapered back like the latest iPod touch. Separately, there’s a spy shot of …
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15 June
iPhone 5 set for 8
Sony is making image sensors for the iPhone 5, judging by comments made on stage at a US conference by CEO Sir Howard Stringer. His claim that Sony is making cameras for Apple chimed with reports earlier this year that the company has won the contract to make 8-megapixel image sensors for upcoming iOS devices. 9 to 5 Mac and …
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15 June
iPhone 5 arriving in September, say supply chain sources
The iPhone 5 will be five alive in September, according to new reports. “Pish and tosh,” we hear you cry. “We’ve heard such predictions before — away with you and your scurrilous scuttlebutt, lest our hopes be dashed by another piece of ill-informed gossipmongering!” But wait! This particular piece of hearsay is fairly credible, given the fact it comes from …
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15 June
iPhone 5 set for autumn release with WWDC reserved for software
It’s looking like it may not be an iPhone summer after all. Apple’s announcement that iOS and Mac OS will be the focus at its WWDC show in June has sparked speculation that it will be a software-only affair, while new reports in Japan claim the iPhone 5 won’t contribute to Apple’s 2011 financial year, which ends on 24 September. …
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15 June
iPad 3 will have 3D display, Hollywood source claims
It’s a “dead cert” that the iPad 3 will have a 3D-capable screen, according to a ‘Hollywood insider’ who spoke to tech blog RCR Wireless. RCR Wireless states the Hollywood source “went on to say that the big film studios were currently running around like blue-arsed flies trying to gear up to release plenty of 3D content in time for Apple’s next launch”. That’s …
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15 June
No iPhone 5 launch in June or July, says AT&T rep
Although we know that nothing in Apple world is true until spoken by the saintly mouth of Steve Jobs, it’s time for another company with a vested interest in the iPhone 5 to speak up. An AT&T minion (sorry, we mean customer care representative) has reportedly told one of MacRumors’ readers that there’ll be no new iPhone released in June …
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15 June
Apple working on Wi
Apple’s next-generation iPods could allow you to wirelessly slap music and videos onto them. Such wireless syncing is currently one of the most requested features among iPod users. Cult of Mac reports that Apple is working on adding Wi-Fi syncing to its iPods this year, along with a new carbon-fibre design for the new iPod classic and iPod nano. That said, it …
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15 June
iPhone 5 June launch rumoured in Korea, get your pinch of salt ready
Apple may or may not release the iPhone 5 in June this year. Yes, the online jungle drums are beating once more, but this time there are conflicting reports about when Apple will launch its next handset. Korean site ETNews is placing its bets on June. In a report translated by Mac Rumors, it claims that the iPhone 5 will go on …
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15 June
How to unlink Facebook for Android from phone contacts
Facebook is a great tool for sharing ideas, playing games to waste time, and–oh right–keeping in touch with new and old friends. Syncing contacts from the Facebook app into your contacts is useful to some, but others consider it extra clutter in their contacts area. If you feel that way, how can you remove the link between Facebook and your …
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