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Apple posts two security-related job openings, looks to be closing holes where present

If you keep losing an incredibly valuable intellectual property, it might be time to give your security a once-over. Per PCmag.com, Apple posted two job openings on Thursday for managers of “New Product Security.” While it might be a coincidence that the positions opened up when they did, the job descriptions certainly sound like a […]

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Rumor: Apple taps Largan Precision, Genius Electronic Optical for 8 megapixel camera lenses for iPhone 5

If you’re hoping for something good from the next generation of iPhone, at least expect an improved camera. Per Taiwan Economic News, Apple has secured deals with two suppliers to build 8-megapixel camera lenses for the company’s forthcoming next-generation handset. Both Largan Precision and Genius Electronic Optical are said to be supplying smartphone lenses for […]

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iPhone 5 case pictures leaked, indicate larger design

If you ever wondered about the size and shape of Apple’s upcoming mobile devices, look to what the case makers are developing. Per Electronista, Italian web site Macitynet.it and MIC Gadget have discovered new iPhone cases, all of them showing a design somewhat like the iPod touch but with the requisite camera, microphone, and speaker […]

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Apple loses iPhone 5 prototype, manages to locate it within days

Ok, this is odd. Remember when an Apple employee lost an iPhone 4 prototype in a bar last year and the company was, well, mildly upset regarding the aftermath? It’s happened again. In a bizarre repeat of a high-profile incident last year, an Apple employee once again appears to have lost an unreleased iPhone in […]

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Rumor: Apple to add remote diagnostic tool in iOS 5.0

It’s always nifty when you can get something fixed remotely. Per the cool cats at HardMac, Apple has allegedly internally announced to its employees that the new remote diagnostic tool has been completed. Presumably, these features could arrive with this fall’s release of iOS 5, the next major upgrade to Apple’s mobile operating system. The […]