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Developers plow through iOS 4.3 code, find evidence of A5 processor in upcoming iPhone 5

Apple’s iOS 4.3 update hit yesterday and within hours, developers had found further evidence that Apple plans to use its dual-core A5 processor in the next-generation iPhone. Per iClarified, developers have found references to the A5 processor in a kernel file for a device codenamed N94AP, widely assumed to be the iPhone 5, within the […]

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iPhone 5 could feature 4″ screen, A5 processor

The iPhone may be getting a bit bigger. Per Taiwanese publication DigiTimes, upstream component suppliers report that Apple will expand the screen size of the fifth-generation iPhone to 4 inches in order to compete with a growing class of ‘super phones’ in the 4- to 7-inch range. By comparison, the iPhone 4 sports a 3.5-inch […]

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Samsung may supply advanced display for iPad 2 tablet

The iPad 2, it could smack of the niftiness. Per the Korea Times, the second-generation ipad could trade its “In-Plane Switching” (IPS) display for a new “Super Plane to Line Switching” (PLS) display for improved viewing angles. Citing industry sources, the report from The Korea Times claims that Samsung Mobile Display will supply LCD panels […]

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VMWare releases Fusion 3.1.2 update

Late Friday, virtualization softare maker VMWare released version 3.1.2 of its Fusion software for the Mac. Similar to other virtualization software packages, VMWare allows users to run alternate operating systems such as Windows and Linux distributions on Intel-based Macs at native speeds. Other features, such as Unity, allow users to run and minimize Windows applications […]

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Rumor: Second-gen iPad to include front, rear cameras

Apple’s second-generation iPad, set to appear in the first quarter of 2011, will include a forward-facing camera for FaceTime video chat as well as a second rear camera, according to an unconfirmed rumor from an investment firm. Per Barrons, a note issued from Detwiler Fenton & Co. claims that OmniVision will supply CMOS image sensors […]