The rumor that an upcoming iteration of the iPhone would feature a larger screen has had tons light shed onto it recently with constant speculation, and mockups consistently being churned out.
Another Foxconn Employee Claims Apple’s Next iPhone Will Be Released in October
It seems that even Foxconn’s employees aren’t fully aware of Apple’s plans as to when the next iPhone would be released. After a Foxconn recruiter claimed that the new iPhone would be released in June, Foxconn’s HR head, speaking to South Korea’s Maeil Business Newspaper, said that Apple would be sticking to last year’s schedule with an October release date.
Next iPhone to Feature “New, Sleek Look” With 4-Inch Display And Unibody Case?
Hot on the heels of news that Apple is testing the next generation iPhone with a variant of A5X system-on-chip and 1GB RAM in iPhone 4S/iPhone 4 casing, Brian White – an analyst at Topeka Capital Markets has released a research based on his trip to Asia, which provides some more interesting details.
Apple Testing Next Generation iPhone With A5X Variant, 1GB RAM in iPhone 4S/iPhone 4 Casing?
9to5Mac claims that Apple is internally testing the next generation iPhone powered by a variant of the A5X system-on-chip in iPhone 4 or iPhone 4S casing.
Report Claims Apple May Launch Next iPhone in June
AppleInsider reports that a Foxconn recruiter revealed that Apple will release the next iPhone in June, during a program on TV Tokyo’s “World Business Satellite” (WBS) show, which included footage of Foxconn’s personnel recruitment office – Apple’s largest manufacturing partner in China.
Apple Working on Game Controller For iPhone?
AnandTech published their review of the new iPad earlier today.
In the review, they highlight that one of the advantages of Android based tablets is the support for wired and wireless game controllers and have revealed something interesting.
Apple to Include Baidu Search in iOS in China
Chinese website Sina Tech via Tech in Asia reports that according to their “knowledgeable sources“, Apple is planning to include Baidu as one of the search engines in iOS.
Apple Planning to Add VoIP Capabilities to iPhone, iPad?
Folks at Light Reading have discovered job postings on Apple’s website, which has revealed that Apple is actively looking for telephony software engineers to work on iOS.
Next iPhone (iPhone 5,1) Coming Fall 2012 With 4G LTE, 3.5-Inch Screen, “Micro Dock” Connector
iMore reports that according to their source, the next iPhone (which they’re calling iPhone 5,1) will be available later this fall/October will feature the same 3.5-inch screen or very close to it, support 4G LTE networks and come with a new micro dock connector.
Evidence of 4G LTE iPhone in iOS 5.1?
With the launch of the 4G LTE iPad, it seems very likely that Apple will launch a 4G LTE iPhone later this year.
iDownloadblog reports that iOS jailbreak app developer - Krishna Sagar has discovered references in iOS 5.1 firmware, which provides more evidence that 4G LTE iPhone is indeed coming.