A case that has been designed for the iPhone 6, based on the latest rumours has been compared to a current generation iPod touch by Unbox Therapy, suggesting the future iPhone 6 could be as thin as the existing iPod touch. In the video, a fifth-generation iPod touch is placed inside of the alleged 4.7-inch iPhone 6 case, demonstrating a perfect fit when it comes to depth. » iPhone 6 Could Be As Thin As The Fifth-Generation iPod Touch
iPhone 6 Case Maker Model Shows Larger Display and Ultra Thin Chassis
According to all the latest rumours, the iPhone 6 will get a larger screen and a thinner chassis than the iPhone 5s. Following these rumours, Chinese case manufacturer Elam created a iPhone 6 case model, which shows an ultra thin form factor very similar to that found in recent schematics. » iPhone 6 Case Maker Model Shows Larger Display and Ultra Thin Chassis
AllThingsD, reports that production ramp up of the next generation iPhone should begin around the end of this month, ahead of an expected fall introduction that could include a second, lower-cost version of the device. Jefferies analyst Peter Misek said “that iPhone production ramp-up will follow one that’s already under way for Apple’s long-rumored lower-cost iPhone, a device he figures the company will price somewhere between $300 and $400 — without a subsidy“. » iPhone 5S Production Will Reportedly Begin Later This Month
G4Games points to a photo posted to Chinese microblogging site Sina Weibo that allegedly shows display assemblies from the iPhone 5S. In the photo above you see the iPhone 5s display photographed on a production line. MacRumors explains “The photo is relatively small, but the resolution is good enough that the redesigned flex cable connectors on the iPhone 5S part can be seen. On the iPhone 5, the two connectors supporting the display itself and the touch digitizer are both oriented horizontally, while on the iPhone 5S one is oriented vertically and the other horizontally.” » Photo Shows Display Assemblies From The iPhone 5S
Apple “iWatch” Will Run Full iOS & Arrive Later This Year, However Battery Life Is An Issue In Prototypes
The Verge reports that Apple is planning for the “iWatch” to run a “full” version of iOS rather a simpler operating system such as that seen on the iPod nano. “Interestingly, we’re also told that Apple’s chosen to rework the full iOS to run on the watch instead of building up the iPod nano’s proprietary touch operating system — although the previous nano was already watch-sized and seemed like a great starting point for a watch, Apple’s betting on iOS across product lines.” » Apple “iWatch” Will Run Full iOS & Arrive Later This Year, However Battery Life Is An Issue In Prototypes
MiniSuit Created First iPad 5 Case
Apple accessory manufacturer MiniSuit did not wait for the official iPad 5 launch and already created a case for the upcoming iPad based on specifications received from what the site claims is a reliable source. MiniSuit send some pictures to MacRumors showing a comparison between the iPad 4 and their iPad 5 case. » MiniSuit Created First iPad 5 Case
Rumors: iPhone 5S To Feature Upgraded Rear Camera & iPad Mini Update Targeted For October
iLounge‘s Jeremy Horwitz published a new article sharing some information on Apple’s mobile device plans. Their “trusted source” discloses product code names for the fifth-generation iPad is “J72” and the second-generation iPad mini “J85”. as well as plans for an upgrade to the rear camera system for the iPhone 5S. » Rumors: iPhone 5S To Feature Upgraded Rear Camera & iPad Mini Update Targeted For October