One of the updates on the new iPhone 4S is the camera. It now has an 8 Megapixel sensor that is backlit and has modified optics to capture more light. The results are now available on the Apple website showing the standard images that were seen yesterday in the iPhone 4S announcement.
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Apple Announce the iPhone 4S – Release Date is October 14
October 4, 2011 by Leave a Comment
After months of rumours and “leaked” details, Apple [AAPL] has now announced the new iPhone 4S. The release date for the new smartphone is the 14th October with pre-orders opening on the 7th.
Could the iPhone 5 Be Exclusive to Sprint? Unlikely
October 4, 2011 by Leave a Comment
We’re just over 6 hours away from the launch event for the iPhone 5 and as expected, more details/rumours carry on appearing on the web. The next rumour says that Apple [AAPL] is signing a deal with Sprint so that the network gets an exclusive on the iPhone 5 for the remainder of this year. The transaction is rumoured to be worth $20 billion as they have committed to buy 30 million iPhones.
iPhone 5 Assistant Mockup Video Created
October 4, 2011 by Leave a Comment
One of the main features of the rumoured iPhone 5 is something called Assistant. The new service is expected to be for the new iPhone only rather than on older generation devices. The reason for this is that it needs an Apple A5 processor to run successfully.
Make no mistake: Apple’s ‘mainstreaming’ Artificial Intelligence in the form of a Virtual Personal Assistant is a groundbreaking event. I’d go so far as to say it is a World-Changing event. Right now a few people dabble in partial AI enabled apps like Google Voice Actions, Vlingo or Nuance Go. Siri was many iterations ahead of these technologies, or at least it was two years ago. This is REAL AI with REAL market use. If the rumors are true, Apple will enable millions upon millions of people to interact with machines with natural language. The PAL will get things done and this is only the tip of the iceberg. We’re talking another technology revolution. A new computing paradigm shift.
iPhone Smartphone Share Drops a Little
October 4, 2011 by Leave a Comment
The chart below was created by Chitika (the ad network) and shows smartphone usage across its network of a good number of websites. The numbers reveal that between August and September of this year that the Apple smartphone usage dropped 1.4% down to 48%. Filling the gap was RIM and and Samsung going up to 4% and 11%.
iPhone 5 Case and Mockup Pictured – Video
September 30, 2011 by Leave a Comment
We are yet to find out what the next generation iPhone will look like. We can asume it will be called the iPhone 5 but other than that we don’t know if it will retain the same design as the iPhone 4 or if it will look completely different. BENM.AT have managed to create a mockup of what they believe the iPhone 5 will look like. It was created with CAD drawings and was created from a block of aluminium.
iPhone 5 Could be HSPA+ 3G with up to 21Mbps
September 30, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Apple is holding an event this coming Tuesday to talk about the iPhone. We assume this means that the iPhone 5 will be launched. China Unicom has now hinted that the iPhone 5 will be capable of connecting up to HSPA+ at speeds of up to 21Mbps.
New iPhone and iPod touch SKUs Appear on the Apple Inventory
September 29, 2011 by Leave a Comment
A few new Apple devices have appeared in the Apple inventory according to 9to5Mac. In total there are 2 new iPhone SKUs as well as 3 new iPod touch SKUs. Read on to see what they are.
iOS 5 Release Date Likely October 12 with iPhone 5 on October 14
September 28, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Yesterday Apple [AAPL] announced that they will be holding an iPhone event on October 4th at the Cupertino Campus. Although the new iPhone will be announced at this event it is unlikely that it will launch for another 10 days after the event. We have heard today that Apple is likely to launch the new smartphone on October 14 with iOS 5 being launched a few days earlier on October 12.
iPhone 5 Launch Event on October 4 Announced
September 27, 2011 by Leave a Comment
After a few weeks of speculation, Apple [AAPL] has now sent out invites to an event being held on the 4th October at 10am at the Cupertino Apple campus. The image below has been sent out to various people to describe the event.
iPhone 5 Assistant Feature Detailed
September 27, 2011 by Leave a Comment
A few more details about the new iPhone 5 were posted today over at 9to5Mac. Amongst a new feature called Assistant, a few other features were mentioned such as it getting 1GB of RAM, a higher resolution 8 megapixel camera that has a back lit sensor to improve shots in low light conditions.
The device will use the Apple A5 processor (a dual-core chip) and mixed with the 1GB of RAM it will provide even more power than the iPad 2. The reason for the extra boost in performance is due to something called Assistant that is rumoured to be launching on the iPhone 5.
Another iPhone 5 Case Leaks Ahead of Launch
September 26, 2011 by Leave a Comment
A few more iPhone 5 cases have leaked ahead of the launch date next week. Although the authenticity of the cases cannot be verified until we actually see the official iPhone 5, it does give us something to think about.
What we see with these cases is that the camera has retained its iPhone 4 location although the mute switch looks to have switched over to the other side.
