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iPhone 5 cannot do simultaneous voice and LTE data on CDMA

iPhone 5 cannot do simultaneous voice and LTE data on CDMA

14 September, 2012 | comments (129)

It has been discovered that the iPhone 5 won't be able to do simultaneous voice and LTE data on CDMA networks. This has been independently confirmed by both Verizon as well as Sprint in the US. Now it's not that you cannot do voice and LTE...

Tags: Apple, iOS, Touch UI


Apple iPhone 5 expected to sell 10M units this month alone

Apple iPhone 5 expected to sell 10M units this month alone

13 September, 2012 | comments (325)

The Apple iPhone 5 is barely out the door and pre-orders haven't even started yet, but analysts have already come up with the first forecasts for its market performance. RBC Capital Markets is expecting the new iOS flagship smartphone to ship 8 to...

Tags: Apple, iOS, Touch UI


Apple iPhone 5 prices for UK and the rest of Europe revealed

Apple iPhone 5 prices for UK and the rest of Europe revealed

13 September, 2012 | comments (177)

The UK prices for the iPhone 5 will start from £529 (around €660) for the 16GB variety. The German and French SIM-free prices start from €679. Since the German and French pricing is the same, I guess those would be the starting prices for the...


Apple releases camera sample images from the new iPhone 5

Apple releases camera sample images from the new iPhone 5

13 September, 2012 | comments (155)

One of the key features that Apple chose to talk about during the iPhone 5 keynote yesterday was the camera. The camera on the iPhone 4S was already impressive and if Apple is to be believed, the one on the iPhone 5 is even better. Now on...


Apple iPhone 5 goes official with an A6 chipset and 4-inch screen

Apple iPhone 5 goes official with an A6 chipset and 4-inch screen

12 September, 2012 | comments (964)

The iPhone 5 is now official. Apple has just unveiled its most latest iPhone to date. As it turned out all the previous leaks of images and specs were on the spot. The Apple iPhone 5 features a 4-inch Retina display with a resolution of...


Apple's iPhone 5 event live coverage

Apple's iPhone 5 event live coverage

12 September, 2012 | comments (393)

The Apple event is underway and the star of the show will be the new iPhone, though we expect to see a couple of new iPods as well. Here's the place where we'll be uploading the new info as soon as it becomes available, so make sure to keep an eye...


Next generation iPhone cable with smaller connector spotted

Next generation iPhone cable with smaller connector spotted

23 August, 2012 | comments (87)

We have seen images of the next generation iPhone in the past using a smaller version of the 30-pin dock connector that Apple has been using for so long. Now we have a photograph of a cable that goes perfectly with this new port, and it comes...


Leaked iPhone 5 parts fit nicely into supposed frame

Leaked iPhone 5 parts fit nicely into supposed frame

21 August, 2012 | comments (65)

iResQ, an Apple gadgets repairing company, decided to try and assemble a dock connector and headphone jack cable into a supposed, early-build, next-gen iPhone frame. The two fitted perfectly meaning that the leaked parts could in fact be part of the...


Next gen iPhone to allegedly go on pre-order on September 12

Next gen iPhone to allegedly go on pre-order on September 12

14 August, 2012 | comments (125)

Last month we reported that the next generation iPhone is said to be unveiled on September 12. Now according to the latest information, once again courtesy iMore, the next iPhone will be available for pre-order on the very same day. This is...


More images of the Apple iPhone 5 surface

More images of the Apple iPhone 5 surface

13 June, 2012 | comments (214)

Update, June 14: Ok, that dude Martin has talent. We give him that. Not only did he manage to fool us, but these are some of the best photo-realistic fakes we've seen for a while. Four images of what are reportedly two Phone 5 units just...


Reuters: Apple iPhone 5 to launch in Q2 with a 4.6-inch LCD

Reuters: Apple iPhone 5 to launch in Q2 with a 4.6-inch LCD

22 March, 2012 | comments (223)

We are still several months away from the iPhone 5 launch, but we are still getting the occasional rumor about the next Apple smartphone. We just got a particularly juicy one, courtesy of Reuters. The international news agency quoted an unnamed...


Samsung Galaxy S III and Apple iPhone 5 to be waterproof?

Samsung Galaxy S III and Apple iPhone 5 to be waterproof?

03 February, 2012 | comments (79)

We've already heard about a hundred different rumors about the Galaxy S III specs sheet, but this one is by far one of the most exciting. According to an anonymous tipster, who is said to be working for a large UK retailer the next Samsung flagship...


Apple iPhone 5 to go on sale on October 15th, Orange confirms

Apple iPhone 5 to go on sale on October 15th, Orange confirms

13 September, 2011 | comments (234)

We can imagine Apple won't be particularly happy about that, but the CEO of Orange might have just spilled the beans on the availability of the iPhone 5. He said that if he believes what he hears, the next iPhone will be out by 15th October on his...

Tags: Apple, iOS, Touch UI


Samsung is the top smartphone vendor in Western Europe in Q2

Samsung is the top smartphone vendor in Western Europe in Q2

09 September, 2011 | comments (117)

The premier market intelligence firm IDC released its Q2 2011 mobile phone shipment estimates in Western Europe today, marking a fundamental shift in the market for mobile phones. For the first time, the smartphone shipments outnumbered the feature...

Tags: Samsung, Apple, Nokia, Misc


Is this what the Apple iPhone 5 will look like?

Is this what the Apple iPhone 5 will look like?

23 April, 2011 | comments (189)

When it comes to Apple’s next iPhone, the rumor mill never seems to stop producing noise on how the iPhone 5 is going to look like and what hardware it’ll pack. Well, Engadget’s former editor Joshua Topolsky says he has some new information...


Sony to manufacture iPhone 5 camera, 8MP all but certain

Sony to manufacture iPhone 5 camera, 8MP all but certain

03 April, 2011 | comments (121)

There has been a lot of speculation about the iPhone 5 but the camera department has rarely been mentioned. Well now we know its manufacturer and resolution. Previously there was just those vague rumors that Apple is considering changing their...

Tags: Apple, Rumors