iPhone 5 June Release would Bring Upgrade Eligibility Issues for Verizon and AT&T Users!

2y20gdyv

Everyone is waiting eagerly for iPhone 5’s arrival. Though most of the sources point towards June release of the handset, nothing is confirm yet. No one has yet noticed that with the arrival of iPhone 5 in June, a hell lot of upgrade eligibility issues for AT&T and Verizon users (who have been using iPhones already) will also arrive. As first considered by Beatweek Magazine , AT&T allows its customers to upgrade pricing only 12 or 18 months after they…

Waterproof iPhone 5 on its Way?

fe-2

Dip! Here goes your iPhone in water! Freaked out? Well, you certainly won’t with iPhone 5 (in case rumors are true!). According to a website named Today’s iPhone (TiP) , the next generation iPhone will have a waterproof coating that will prevent it from severe damages caused due to water. This nano coating system by Liquipel (a California based company) will cover both inside and outside surfaces of the handset and will act as a water repellent, hence making it…

iPod Nano 7G Coming with 1.3 megapixel Camera?

iPod-Nano-7G-2

With iPhone 5 and iPad 3 stealing the show, why not let iPod Nano 7G gain some attention too! It seems Apple is trying its best to revive the good old days of iPod by upgrading its latest (to-be released) iPod Nano model. Apple.pro  has uploaded few images that confirm image capturing capabilities of the next generation iPod. iPod Nano 7G is assumed to come packed with 1.3 megapixel video enabled camera located at device’s rear side (similar to the…

iPhone 5 to Debut in June, Would Utilize Glass-to-Glass Touch Panel Technology!

qorysa1r

The Commercial Times (as cited by Digitimes ), referring to a report from Daiwa Securities, says that iPhone 5  is seeking launch at Apple’s WWDC (Worldwide Developer’s Conference) which is to take place in June this year. The source also claims that the gadget will be utilizing G/G (glass-to-glass) touch panel technology and hence will benefit Wintek and TPK Holding (currently supplying touch panels). This technology prevents any sorts of damages to iPhone’s screen. No official date for the conference…

Yes! We Want “Ethical iPhone 5”!

Ethical iPhone 5

After NYT’s report on worse working conditions  of labor in Chinese factories, people have come forward to improve the same. SomeOfUs.org and Change.org have filed online petitions that demand Apple to seize unfair and dangerous labor practices in Chinese factories. The appeal made by SomeOfUs asks Apple to clean up its tasks overseas and make an iPhone “ethically” this time. It says “The quality of working conditions matters as much as the quality of your products. Make the iPhone 5…

Foxconn Expanding iPhone Production Capabilities, Thousands Line Up for Jobs

iphone-for-Jobs

Late December last year we heard that Foxconn was planning to invest $1.1 billion in its iPhone production plant in China (Zhengzhou) and was putting in efforts (with the Chinese Government) to employ additional 100,000 workers in the facility. This plant is reported to employ 130,000 workers and manufacture 200,000 iPhones per day. In case this facility ran in full capacity, as many as 18 million iPhones could be produced per quarter. Foxconn is aiming at doubling the size of…

Larger Screen is the Way to go for iPhone 5

fe-7

Here you guys, latest on the iPhone 5 screen front. Just day before yesterday 9to5mac reported that iPhone 5 was gearing up  for production. We can expect a likely summer launch. The analysts said they examined some of the sample prototypes which looked mostly familiar. And so it was difficult to say which one to bank on. But one thing that was common; they all displayed a 4” screen made by LG. The finders reveal that iPhone 5 is a…

iPhone 5 Better Be Battery Good

iPhone-5-Battery

What an infinite loop is it! We have a moral duty of spreading iPhone 5 rumors in the first place and then again spreading others calling the older ones fake… And it goes on until the gadget is out in town. Interestingly enough here we are with another one of the same kind; purported battery issues with iPhone  seem to be getting solved with the new iPhone in line if the latest thread is to be believed. Initially the argument…

Yippeeee… iPhone 5 Coming this Summer!

Copy-of-LISA-photoweb-front

UPDATE: Daringfireball.net disapproves what 9To5Mac says. According to the website, neither iPhone 5  will be longer and wider than iPhone 4S, nor Apple is gearing up for production of the handset. Well, it’s a rumor, but still my heart skipped a beat! According to the sources of 9To5Mac (at Foxconn in China), Apple is ramping up for the production of iPhone 5 and is planning a mid-year launch of the handset. Sources said that Apple has built a large number…

NFC Will Be a Reality On iPhone 5: Rumor Resurfaces

fe-14

Good news for shopaholics! Shopping could get more exciting with the release of iPhone 5 as introduction of Near Field Communication technology in the latest upcoming member of the Apple community has been rumored again. With VISA having accepted Android smartphones to support PayWave system for making ePayments easy through mobile handsets it comes across as a great highlight for Android users whereas iPhone lovers are left in a tizzy all over again. However if the latest buzz on PowerRetail…