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iPhone to Arrive in China as Early as May?
Despite talks between Apple and China Mobile hitting rough ground, negotiations with China's number two carrier are reportedly going far better . China Unicom is China's second largest mobile provider, just lagging behind the aforementioned China mobile. China Unicom has 125 million GSM subcribers and…
Photos of New iPhone Casing Leaked?
Mac Rumors has posted several photos purporting to be the rear casing for the new iPhone. The images show a rear matte black plastic case which shows a 16GB label with the model number A1303. The casing is said to be textured for better grip…
Analyst Speculates on $99 iPhone
Despite Apple's Tim Cook recently downplaying rumours of an entry-level iPhone he Royal Bank of Canada is reiterating this week that Apple is readying an announcement of an entry-level model that lacks both 3G connectivity and an unlimited data plan. The research note from analyst…
More Details of 'iPhone 2,1' Revealed
After the earlier story originally posted by Mac Rumors , PinchMedia has followed up with some more evidence of the existence of "iPhone 2,1". PinchMedia offers the following additional information: First appearance of iPhone2,1 in PinchMedia's application called Pinch Analytics was early October 2008. Occurrences…
Latest iPhone Software Reveals Plans for Significant iPhone Hardware Update
Mac Rumors has discovered that the latest iPhone OS update contains evidence that points towards a new iPhone. The code strings which can be found in iPhone OS version 2.2.1 designate an iPhone with the model number "iPhone2,1". For reference the current iPhone 3G is…
Apple Seeks Specialists in HSPA Technologies for iPhone
Apple has posted several job opportunities on it's employment site seeking individuals with experience with advanced 3G telephony technologies. Apple is looking for a lab tester and analyst who have experience with HSDPA and HSUPA (High Speed Downlink/Uplink Packet Access). The two technologies are commonly…
Rumours Flow as Macworld Closes In
Last week we delivered our annual extensive rumour roundup ahead of the 2009 Macworld Expo, frankly it was a little premature as the last few days have presented themselves as very busy for rumours. The initial roundup article is worth reading as it is still…
Second Case Manufacturer Hints at iPhone nano
Over the last couple of weeks case manufacturer XSKN has hinted towards cases made for an iPhone nano , despite the company previously being accurate in posting images of cases for unreleased Apple products it was widely believed that this was some kind of marketing…
XSKN Posts Complete iPhone nano Case Page
After initially hinting at the iPhone nano, case manufacturer XSKN has taken the situation one step further and posted an entire page dedicated to cases for the currently non-existent iPhone nano. In the past XSKN has been consistent in posting accurate images of product cases…
Apple Revealed as mysterious PowerVR licensee
Imagination Technologies Group publicly announced today ( Google cache ) that Apple has subscribed to 8.2 million new shares giving Apple a 3.6% stake in the company. A press release from IMG also showed Apple to be a licensee of Imagination's PowerVR mobile graphics technology…
iPhone nano Rumours Resurface
Mac Rumors is reporting on the resurfacing of iPhone nano rumours by the largely unreliable iDealsChina website . iDealsChina has published a rendering based on a case of what it claims to the iPhone nano. Mac Rumors rightly points out that an iPhone with a…
$99 4GB Wal-Mart iPhone Not Happening
Last week it was reported by Boy Genius Report that Wal-Mart could begin selling a 4GB iPhone at the price point of $99; despite doubting its own sources. Mac Rumors is now saying exactly the opposite, advertising products sent to the rumour site show a…
Wal-Mart to Sell 4GB iPhone for $99?
Back in October Boy Genius Report reported that the iPhone would be coming to Wal-Mart soon, but to this day that has yet to happen. According to Mac Rumors the official release is pinned for December 28th and Wal-Mart staff have already begun receiving training…
iPhone OS 2.2 Tomorrow?
German site Spiegel.de is today reporting on a newly discovered iPhone vulnerability. The vulnerability purportedly forces a phonecall to be initiated simply from visiting a webpage in Safari. The vulnerability was initially revealed by ComputerBild earlier in the week but was transcribed in more detail…
Job Listing Points Towards iPhone China Launch
Yesterday a job listing appeared on Apple's recruitment pages which makes no effort to hide the end result of the hiring. The listing is for an "iPhone Quality Assurance Engineer in Beijing", in the description the listing read that Apple is looking "to focus on…
iPhone OS 2.2 Release on November 21?
iPhoneHellas.gr is claiming that the latest update for the iPhone will see the light of day on November 21. iPhone OS 2.2 which has been in extensive testing in the developer community. Whilst MacRumors reports limited experience with the site, Gizmodo pins the site as…
Orange Set to Cut iPhone Pricing
AppleInsider and MacBidouille.com are both reporting that Orange France could be set to dramatically lower the pricing of the iPhone. In a flyer sent to AppleInsider the price of the 8GB iPhone is shown as €99 down from €149. While MacBidouille notes that the 16GB…
AT&T iPhone Tethering Details Revealed?
Last week it was revealed that AT&T is planning to unveil an official tethering plan for the iPhone stating that it was coming "soon". MacBlogz is now adding further information about what to expect from AT&T: • 5GB Data Cap (just like Blackberry users) -…
Apple Reaches Target of 10 Million iPhones in 2008?
Apple 2.0 offers a breakdown of a research project by MacObserver forum members. Member "Tommo_UK" kicked off the project by asking purchasers of an iPhone 3G to post the IMEI number, date of purchase and part of the serial number. The IMEI (International Mobile Equipment…
iPhone 2.2 Includes Emoji, Auto-Correction, Google Street View
Mac Rumors is reporting on what it claims are hidden features in the latest iPhone OS 2.2 beta . The most recent beta seeded to developers only listed "compatibility testing" in the accompanying notes. But Mac Rumors notes that the latest beta includes: Support for…