Apple’s October 4 iPhone 5 event: What to expect [update]
After 16 months, the wait for Apple's next generation is nearly over. But what Apple plans to announce remains unknown. Fortunately, we have some pretty good guesses. Here are our six predictions for what to expect on Tuesday, October 4.
Apple confirms October 4 event, iPhone 5 expected
It's official: Apple has confirmed that it will hold an event on October 4, at 10am PST. Launch of the iPhone 5, and possibly the iPhone 4S, are expected.
October 4 iPhone 5 event said to be held on Apple campus
Apple will reportedly hold the iPhone 5 event on October 4 at company headquarters in Cupertino, California, rather than at its normal venue, the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco.
Touch panel defect may delay iPhone 5 shipments
An alleged defect with some of the touch panels for the iPhone 5 may cause delays in delivery of the next-generation Apple handset.
Al Gore, an Apple board member, ‘confirms’ multiple iPhone models due in October
Former Vice President, Apple board member, and inventor of the Internet, Al Gore, has confirmed that Apple will release more than one smartphone next month.
Apple to debut iPhone 5 on October 4: report
The wait is nearly over: Apple will unveil the iPhone 5 on October 4, according to a new report from AllThingsD.
Is this an image of the guts of the iPhone 5 or iPhone 4S?
New picture hints at the chip set for either the iPhone 5 or 4S with an Apple A5 chip.
iPhone 4S listing appears in AT&T internal system
A leaked screencap from AT&T's internal system seems to reveal that a white iPhone 4s exists in some form.
Report: Apple building cheaper, 8GB iPhone 4; iPhone 5 due late-September
Sources say Apple will release a less-expensive, 8GB version of its iPhone 4 device, as well as the all-new iPhone 5, in late-September.
Free iPhone 3GS available Monday at Best Buy
Best Buy is cleaning house by offering Apple's two-year-old smartphone, the iPhone 3GS, for free, with the signing of a new two-year contract with AT&T.
Next iPhone won’t be LTE? AT&T’s first LTE phone won’t arrive until late 2011
AT&T will not launch its first 4G LTE device until closer to the end of 2011, indicating that the next iPhone will most likely not be LTE.
Alleged ‘iPhone 5’ cases surface again, reveal same slim, tapered design
Images have surfaced of what are allegedly in-production "iPhone 5" cases. The cases appear to add more weight to rumors that the next iPhone will have a slimmer, tapered design.
This had better not be Apple’s iPhone 5
A Chinese counterfeit iPhone may provide a hint at what Apple’s fifth-generation iPhone will look like. But I sure hope not.
Apple iPhone 5 not out till October, report says
The speculative date for Apple's release of its next-generation iPhone has moved back once again, this time to October.
Leaked iPhone 5 case signals ‘radical’ redesign
Apple's fifth-generation iPhone will feature a thinner, tapered design, an edge-to-edge screen and maybe even a touch-only home button, according to a variety of leaked phone cases.
‘Major iPhone revamp’ in 2012, new charging system possible
A Wall Street Journal report indicates that Apple has a wireless charging system in the works for its 2012 iPhone release.
The new iPhone will be thinner, lighter, and 25 million strong
The iPhone 5 is going to be thinner and lighter than the iPhone 4, according to several sources. In addition, Apple is prepping 25 million units for 2011.
Report: Apple orders 15 million iPhone 5 units for September release
A new report from Taiwan says that Apple will release its upcoming iPhone in September. But the next-generation handset sounds more like the fabled iPhone 4S than the fully revamped iPhone 5.
Apple’s iPhone 4S is probably real: Here’s why
The rumors are finally gelling, and multiple sources are whispering the same story. Here’s why all signs point to the iPhone 4S as a budget alternative to the next-gen iPhone 5.
Apple iPhone 5 production to begin ‘late August’ [update]
A new report from a Morgan Stanley analyst backs up a fall release for Apple's iPhone 5, though it may come slightly later than expected.
iPhone 5 to get redesign, announcement in August?
Forget the iPhone 4S: The latest reports say a next-gen, iPhone 5 is in our midst and could be announced as early as August.
Sprint iPhone still in the works, possibly available this summer?
Three down, one to go? If the rumors are true that is: A Sprint iPhone may join the ranks of Verizon and AT&T this summer.
Samsung files motion to see iPad 3, iPhone 5 prototypes
Samsung files a motion with the courts asking for early access to Apple's designs and prototypes for upcoming versions of the iPad and iPhone.
Apple iOS 5: New notifications, widgets said to debut at WWDC
We likely won't see a new iPhone at Apple's 2011 Worldwide Developers Conference, but we may get iOS 5 with a totally revamped notification system and the introduction of OS X Dashboard-like widgets.
Orange CEO confirms smaller SIM cards, thinner design for next-gen iPhone
In a recent interview, Stephane Richard, CEO of France Telecom, spills the beans on Apple and its next iPhone, the Microsoft-Nokia deal and the future of BlackBerry.
‘iPhone 5G’ case photos show off edge-to-edge screen, new camera flash location
An "iPhone 5G" case mock-up appears on an Asian website, suggesting that an upcoming iOS phone from Apple will sport an edge-to-edge screen and shifted camera flash.
Forget the iPhone 5, Apple’s next phone is the iPhone ‘4S’
The wait for the iPhone 5 may have gotten a little longer, but you should at least consider the notion of the iPhone 4S. The saving grace of yet another delay? IPhone availability on all major U.S. carriers.
Apple sending A5-powered ‘iPhone 4S’ to game developers
In a sign that gaming will play a central role in Apple's iPhone 5 plans, Cupertino has reportedly given mobile game developers prototype iPhone units loaded with the speedy A5 processor.