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Rumor: Second-gen iPad to receive iPod touch-like back, wide-ranger speaker system

The second-generation iPad may have a smaller bezel, a flat back panel and a wide-range speaker, a new unverified report claims. Per Japanese Mac blog MacOtakara, an “anonymous Chinese source” has stated that the LCD screen on the next-generation iPad will stay the same size, while the new tablet will be 3mm smaller, reportedly measuring […]

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Rumor: Foxconn to ship second-gen iPad in 100 days to meet April launch

Apple manufacturing partner Foxconn will begin shipping Apple’s next-generation iPad within the next 100 days according to a story published by DigiTimes. After checks with Taiwan-based component makers, the publication reported Tuesday that Foxconn is set to ship the iPad 2 by the end of February 2011, with initial shipments of 400,000-600,000 units. Tuesday’s report […]

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Fifth-gen iPhone may swap Infineon baseband chip for Qualcomm model

The fifth-generation iPhone may forgo an Infineon baseband chip in favor of one from Qualcomm, according to an unconfirmed report. Per the Commercial Times report, Infineon will not provide the baseband chip for the fifth-generation iPhone. Infineon’s wireless unit was sold to Intel for US$1.4 billion in August. According to the report, the next-generation Apple […]

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iPhone 4 yellow tint could fade after a few days of use, source says

Following up on yesterday’s story regarding a yellow discoloration found on some of the iPhone 4 screens, this may be a temporary problem at best. Per the AppleInsider forums, a user posted yesterday that Apple’s component manufacturers are involved in pitching the Z-6011 bonding agent to Apple that is found in the iPhone 4. The […]

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Rumor: Verizon/CDMA-compatible iPhone in production

Maybe it’s a “Braveheart” thing; you can’t kill a legend. Or at least a rumor. Per DigiTimes, Apple is allegedly manufacturing a CDMA iPhone compatible with the Verizon network, the report alleging that the handset will begin shipping to Apple in the fourth quarter of 2010. Taiwanese industry publication DigiTimes reported Thursday that Pegatron Technology […]