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Apple begins manufacturing trial run of A6 processor, looks for 2012 launch date

It’s pretty simple: If another person has another rumor story about the iPhone 5 being released in either September or October, they’ll be justly pummeled about the head and shoulders with a frozen badger. That seems fair. In other news, Taiwan Economic News, which cited sources close to the story, reported Friday that Taiwan Semiconductor […]

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Rumor: Apple to enter HDTV market in March of 2012, offer three initial models

A few years ago, Apple announced it would add the word “Inc.” to its title and become more of a lifestyle company. Creating high-definition television sets sort of fits into that framework. Per AppleInsider, analyst Trip Chowdhry with Global Equities Research issued a note to investors on Sunday in which he shared his “converged view” […]

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iPad iPhone Rumor

Analyst notes possible “iPhone 4S” in September, iPad 3 prototype for early 2012

In non-software-update-esque news, a second investment research firm on Monday cited sources in Taiwan as indicating that Apple’s fifth-generation iPhone will hit the market early in the third quarter and also did its part to downplay rumors of an iPad 3 launch prior to next year and a low-cost iPhone in 2011. Per AppleInsider, pointing […]

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iPad MacBook Air Rumor

Rumor: Apple continues initial next-gen MacBook Air production run, begins certifying components for iPad 3

A new report corroborates earlier indications that Apple will begin production of revamped MacBook Air notebooks this month, while also adding an unverified tip on a high-resolution iPad 3 reportedly coming later this year. Per Reuters, Apple will begin selling the new MacBook Air in late June with an initial shipment of 380,000 units. According […]

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Rumor: Apple to release fifth-generation iPhone with 8MP camera, SIM-free design between July and August

Per Japanese web site Macotakara, Apple is rumored to be releasing a fifth-generation iPhone with an 8-megapixel camera and a SIM-less design that will not be a major departure from the current iPhone 4 design. Citing an anonymous source, the web site reported Monday that the next iPhone will have the same form factor as […]