Tag Archives: Apple iPhone 5
Rumor: New iPhone Will Have Less Than A 4-Inch Display

There are rumors that the Apple iPhone 5 will have a screen that is larger than 4 inches, but a source with 9to5Mac has heard that the iPhone 5 will have a display that is 3.999 inches diagonally. The iPhone 5 prototypes are floating around Apple’s headquarters in thick, locked shells to disguise the exterior design to “undisclosed” employees. Apple will increase the size of the display and leave the current resolution, but pixels will be added to the display. The new iPhone display resolution will be 640 x 1136 according to 9to5Mac’s sources. This makes the iPhone 5 176 pixels longer. The screen will be the same at 1.9632 inches wide, but it will be made 3.484 inches tall. The new resolution is close to a 16:9 screen ratio.
Apple iPhone 5 To Have A Larger Screen

Later this year Apple will start selling the next-generation iPhone, likely to be called the iPhone 5. According to sources with The Wall Street Journal, the Apple iPhone 5 will have a larger screen. It will measure at least 4 inches diagonally compared to the 3.5 inches on all of the previous iPhone generations.
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New Apple iPhone Coming Fall 2012 With LTE And Similar-Sized Screen

The rumors about the new Apple iPhone are popping up. iMore.com started hearing that the new iPhone 5 would not have the traditional 30-pin dock connector to something that is more like a micro-dock so that there would be more internal room for other components. Supposedly the new iPhone would still have a 3.5-inch screen size although I have heard that they are considering a 4.7-inch screen. The new iPhone is expected to be 4G LTE compatible. iMore is also reporting that the release timeframe for the new iPhone is October 2012.
The iPhone 5: a Mobile Photographer’s Dream?

There’s an entire pane on my phone dedicated to photo apps, because I’m the kind of person mobile photo apps are designed to target. If TechCrunch‘s prediction is to be believed, I may soon have an entire phone dedicated to photo apps—the iPhone 5, which will include Core Image and its newly-released long list of image control features for iOS 5. The new CI features will give iOS 5 developers more to work with and less to create from scratch, meaning easier filter creation and thus easier app creation.
Apple iPhone 5 Reaches Final Testing Stage [RUMOR]

Over this past WWDC, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) specifically discussed only software. They announced iCloud, iOS 5, and the new Mac operating system. It is believed that the iPhone 5 will be released in September. Sources with 9to5Mac have revealed that the iPhone 5 is now in the final testing stage. Employees at Apple are actually carrying around the devices with them for testing purposes as of right now. [9to5Mac]
Apple Planning To Make The iPhone 5 With A Curved Glass Screen [RUMOR]

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is rumored to be acquiring between 200 and 300 glass-cutting machines. Apple is expected to use these machines to slice the curved display covers for the iPhone 5. The acquisition of the glass-cutting machines is believed to accelerate the production of the iPhone. Suppliers are reluctant to buy the glass-cutting machines themselves because of the prohibitive cost. [DigiTimes]
Analyst: Apple iPhone 4S Likely To Be On Sprint, T-Mobile, and China Mobile

According to Jefferies & Co. analyst Peter Misek, the Apple iPhone 5 is unlikely to have LTE functionality. Misek also said that the iPhone device that is expected to launch in September should be called the iPhone 4S. And if his sources are correct, Apple will announced that the iPhone 4S will be available on Sprint, T-Mobile, and China Mobile.
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Apple iPhone 5 Expected To Have 8 Megapixel Rear Camera

Concord Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo had checked with supply chain sources to learn more details about the Apple iPhone 5. The sources revealed that the iPhone 5 will not feature a new design. IT will have only “slight modifications” of the iPhone 4. The modifications will include an 8 megapixel rear camera and Qualcomm baseband for GSM and CDMA models. Other analysts are speculating that the iPhone 5 will have NFC (near field communications) technology built in.
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Apple iPhone 5 Rumored To Have Larger Screen

iDealsChina.com claims that they have a picture of what the iPhone 5 will look like. Based on the picture, it appears that the iPhone 5 will have a larger screen than the iPhone 4. Chinese accessory manufacturing companies gets access to early design documents so that they can build cases and products ahead of the release date. [MacRumors]
Apple iPhone 5 Rumored To Have 4-Inch Display

Digitimes is reporting that Apple’s fifth-generation iPhone will have a 4-inch display and will arrive in June. DigiTimes’ source comes directly from a production line team working on Apple devices overseas. [DigiTimes]