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First real glimpse of Apple's iPhone 5

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First real glimpse of Apple's iPhone 5
Apple this afternoon pushed aside the dozens of leaked images of its iPhone 5 and showed the real thing, as seen here, via the Macworld liveblog. It's being described as the thinnest, lightest phone ever made by Apple, and entirely made of glass aluminum on the outside. The 4-inch screen boasts Retina display of 326ppi. Read More



Back from the EDGE - a look at the evolution of the iPhone
With the Apple iPhone 5 on deck, we look back at how the iconic smartphone line has evolved Read More

Apple iPhone 5 announcement Live Blogs: Take your pick
Colleague John Cox has been gathering up links to assorted live blogs for Wednesday's Apple press conference, which is likely to include introduction of the iPhone 5 smartphone. Our team will focus on analyzing the news and will be producing a steady stream of content, including a First Look at whatever Apple announces and enterprise IT reaction. VIDEO: Steve Jobs hologram intros the iPhone 5 Read... Read More

Nearly 40% of consumers will buy iPhone 5 no matter what features it has
Almost 40 per cent of Macworld readers are planning to buy the iPhone 5 when it launches, no matter what new features the sixth-generation device has. Read More

Steve Jobs hologram intros iPhone 5 in zany video parody
A new parody video brings Apple icon Steve Jobs back from the dead to push aside successor Tim Cook and make a hard sell for the iPhone 5. Read More

5 reasons Android users won't switch to the iPhone 5
The hype around the upcoming iPhone 5 - which is rapidly approaching the hysterical peak that we've all come to expect every time Apple rolls out a new model - has already generated a number of possible reasons for Google and its Android partners to worry about the device's impact. Read More

5 reasons Android users will switch to the iPhone 5
Unless you've been living under a server farm for the past few months -- subsisting on Ethernet cables and waste heat -- you're probably aware that the iPhone 5 is likely to be released within the next month or so. Read More

The last iPhone 5 rumor rollup, for the week ending Sept. 7
Apple's mailing of invitations to media for Sept. 12 and the number "5" shadowed under the number "12" pretty much confirm that next Wednesday we'll see the sixth generation of the iPhone, which some people, with little else to do, have been waiting for since early 2011. Traditionally, meaning for all two years we've been doing this, The Rollup offers our own best guess on what the Next iPhone will be like. Read More

T-Mobile woos unlocked iPhone users ahead of iPhone 5 debut
T-Mobile doesn't appear to be on Apple's short list for iPhone 5 carriers, but that's not stopping T-Mobile from trying to lure iPhone customers to what it says will soon be its widespread 4G network. Read More

iPhone 5 has Wall Street in a tizzy
It's going to be hard to top Topeka Capital analyst Brian White's comment to clients that the anticipated Apple iPhone 5 launch this Wednesday could be the "biggest upgrade in consumer electronics history." But plenty of other Wall Street analysts aren't holding back either. Read More

Apple confirms iCloud mail outage for some users
iCloud mail service has been down throughout Tuesday--at least for some subscribers to Apple's cloud-based service. Read More

Apple tries to bag Polish grocer on a trademark rap
The producers of Sesame Street had better watch out, because it would appear that Apple has staked a legal claim to the letters "a," "p" and "l." Otherwise it's not apparent how to interpret the company's claim that a Polish grocery website called A.pl has committed trademark chicanery through both the naming of its site and allegedly similar logo. As you can see from the photo above, the evidence... Read More

Apple supplier Foxconn denies using forced student labor in Chinese factories
Apple supplier Foxconn has denied forcing vocational school students in China to work at its factories, following claims that the students must remain employed at the company or lose school credit. Read More

Apple springs a few leaks, accidentally confirms 'iPhone 5' name and LTE prior to event
Prior to today's official iPhone 5 announcement, Apple has accidentally leaked some information that it typically keeps under wraps until its official events. Read More



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