New 16GB, 32GB iPhones appear in Carphone Warehouse systems
Thu, Jun 4, 2009 - Carphone Warehouse, the largest independent European mobile phone retailer and an official iPhone reseller, added four placeholders to their inventory list for new iPhone models earlier today, sources tell AppleInsider. ( 117 comments )
Apple's next-gen iPhone may add radio tagging, Nike Sport Kit
Wed, Jun 3, 2009 - A new version of Apple's iTunes software released Monday includes code strings that hint at a couple of new features likely to make their debut alongside new iPhone models this month, namely radio tagging capabilities and support for the Nike+ Sport Kit. ( 39 comments )
First photos from Apple's WWDC site highlight App Store success
Wed, Jun 3, 2009 - With roughly five days to go before Apple kicks off its annual Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco, signage spotted around the Moscone Center can already be seen paying homage to all things App Store. ( 35 comments )
Photos purport to show new iPhone's autofocus camera, compass
Sat, May 30, 2009 - A chinese blog has blurry photos that appear to show an iPhone -- possibly the next-generation model -- using autofocusing with its camera, movie recording and the digital compass. ( 81 comments )
Briefly: Canada gets HD TV shows; illuminated iPhone logo; more
Thu, May 28, 2009 - Canadian iTunes users are seeing the first wave of HD TV shows crop up on the localized version of the digital download service. Meanwhile, a new report claims that the Apple logo on the third-gen iPhone will illuminate just as the iPhone maker is said to be taking receipt of logic boards for the new handsets ahead of production. ( 39 comments )
Online vendor claims sale of first third-gen iPhone parts (photos)
Thu, May 28, 2009 - A parts vendor based out of Hong Kong recently updated its product catalog with a front display bezel and LCD screen that it claims will be part of Apple's third-generation iPhone and has put them up for sale. [Updated with artist's rendition of third-gen iPhone.] ( 63 comments )
AT&T deploying HSPA 7.2 mobile service ahead of new iPhones
Wed, May 27, 2009 - AT&T has formally announced plans for deploying its 7.2 Mbps mobile data service upgrade this year, which will support faster iPhone models expected to be released this summer. ( 43 comments )
Another firm sees Apple selling existing 8GB iPhone 3G for $99
Wed, May 27, 2009 - With more and more evidence pointing to Apple's 2009 iPhone lineup consisting of three distinct models, the Royal Bank of Canada is the second investment firm to predict that one of those models will be a repackaged version of the existing 8GB iPhone 3G that will see its price tag lopped in half. ( 48 comments )
Apple prepping iPod nano with camera, three new iPhones - report
Tue, May 26, 2009 - Apple will introduce a new version of its iPod nano with a wider screen and built-in camera later this year after first introducing three new iPhone models distinguished by their network hardware, according to a new report. ( 89 comments )
iPhone 3G discontinued in Oz as report backs third-gen rumors
Fri, May 22, 2009 - One of Apple's authorized wireless carriers said this week that the high-end iPhone 3G has been end-of-lifed. Meanwhile, a new report appears to be backing rumors of several features due in next-gen models expected to arrive shortly. ( 69 comments )
Apple's future iPhones may leverage ARM's v7 Cortex designs
Thu, May 21, 2009 - With Apple's first proprietary system-on-a-chip designs still rumored to be under active development, the iPhone maker may turn to ARM's standard v7 Cortex designs for multi-touch devices it plans to launch this year before building off the platform next year. ( 39 comments )
Japan's Asahi Kasei to supply magnetometer for next-gen iPhone
Wed, May 20, 2009 - Apple will tap Japan's Asahi Kasei to provide hardware support for the "magnetometer" -- or digital compass -- that's slated to make its debut in the company's next-generation iPhone handset, AppleInsider has learned. ( 58 comments )
Apple execs disclose options for boosting iPhone market share
Fri, May 15, 2009 - Apple executives said this week they believe the iPhone remains in its infancy and went on to -- somewhat uncharacteristically -- reveal a series of strategic measures they may employ in the near term to help grow the handset's share of the booming smartphone market. ( 95 comments )
Apple's future iPods rumored to get cameras like iPhone
Fri, May 15, 2009 - Apple may be planning to add camera functionality to a couple of its next-generation iPod models, according to a new report, which also claims that upcoming iPhones will retain the handsets' existing form factor. ( 49 comments )
iPhone speculation heats up around mysterious Best Buy entries
Fri, May 15, 2009 - With Apple-related news grinding to a halt near week's end, some are scraping the bottom of the barrel and pointing to some unusual entries in Best Buy's inventory system as potential placeholders for Apple's next-gen iPhones. ( 43 comments )
Chinese rumor claims 2009 iPhone will be modest upgrade
Mon, May 11, 2009 - A forum thread on a Chinese Apple fan site is generating some interest by AppleInsider readers because one commenter claims to have used prototypes of Apple's next-gen iPhone because he purportedly has a friend working at the company's manufacturing partner Foxconn. ( 173 comments )
TomTom iPhone app; iPhone magnetometer; Boot Camp in 10.6
Fri, May 8, 2009 - Turn-by-turn GPS device maker TomTom is reportedly recruiting developers to help churn out an iPhone app. Meanwhile, next-gen iPhone hardware should include a digital compass. And Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard will reportedly allow Windows partitions running under Boot Camp to read Mac partitions. ( 127 comments )
Briefly: iPhone Software 3.0 taking better camera snapshots
Tue, May 5, 2009 - Beta versions of Apple's iPhone 3.0 software are consistently producing clearer, more detailed photos when running on the same iPhone 3G hardware as the latest public release of the software, new tests show. ( 171 comments )
Apple's proprietary iPhone chips may not surface till next year
Thu, Apr 30, 2009 - Apple's fairly public plans to design a family of exclusive chips to power its next-generation iPhone and multi-touch handheld products may not fully materialize until sometime next year, according to the Wall Street Journal, which provides an overview of the matter with a few additional details. ( 36 comments )
iPhone Software 3.0 may offer voice control, dialing - report
Tue, Apr 21, 2009 - A new report is backing rumors of Voice Dialing support inside betas of Apple's iPhone 3.0 Software but adds that capability may be just one of several features included in a new Voice Services framework that may also facilitate voice control of the new OS. ( 90 comments )
AT&T confirms ongoing upgrades to double 3G network speeds
Mon, Apr 20, 2009 - An AT&T executive has confirmed in a new interview that the US iPhone service provider is currently performing a variety of upgrades on its 3G network that should combine to double capacity in the coming months. ( 52 comments )
iPhone Software 3.0 beta 3 delivers gradual improvements
Tue, Apr 14, 2009 - Apple on Tuesday evening made available to iPhone developers a third beta of iPhone Software 3.0 showing some early signs of optimizations and carrying with it an updated version of the iPhone SDK 3.0. ( 44 comments )
Latest iPhone 3.0 multi-model and component supplier rumors
Tue, Apr 14, 2009 - Over the past 48 hours, a couple of new reports have come out of the Far East claiming to identify up to three new models of Apple's iPhone due this year and a list of component suppliers who'll play an integral role. ( 47 comments )
Video recording interface unearthed in iPhone Software 3.0
Tue, Apr 7, 2009 - Following weeks of evidence and source reports on Apple's intentions to include video recording features in its next-generation iPhone, a new discovery within betas of the company's iPhone 3.0 software has all but officially confirmed the plans. Separate hints at Voice Dialing features are also being reported. ( 49 comments )
Barclays says Apple has more than doubled iPhone production
Mon, Apr 6, 2009 - Analysts for Barclay's Capital are reporting Monday that their contacts in the Far East tell them that Apple has doubled its iPhone production for the current quarter, suggesting the company has baked high expectations into the launch of new models that will reportedly arrive in June. ( 62 comments )
iPhone 3.0 beta caught hiding video editing graphics?
Sun, Apr 5, 2009 - The founder of Austrian site Benm.at claims to have found multiple unused graphical controls that relate directly to video editing. Among the controls are grab points that would let users define the start and end of clips as well as repeating, tile graphics and references to an 'edit bar.' ( 43 comments )
Next-gen iPod touch, iPhone to support low-power 802.11n
Sat, Apr 4, 2009 - Wireless radio component specifications contained within beta distributions of iPhone 3.0 firmware reveal support for a new chip enabling low power 802.11n that's bound for Apple's third-generation iPod touch. It's therefore also likely to be included with new iPhone models. ( 23 comments )
AT&T hurrying massive network update for new iPhone launch
Fri, Apr 3, 2009 - AT&T is rushing to rollout a major upgrade to its 3G mobile data service in anticipation of a tenfold increase in network traffic from new iPhone hardware expected to go on sale in June, according to a vendor source. ( 86 comments )
Report: Apple's next iPhone to sport 3.2-megapixel camera
Fri, Apr 3, 2009 - Apple has placed orders with a local component supplier for new parts that suggest it will upgrade the iPhone's camera to 3.2-megapixels when it introduces new models a bit later this year. ( 190 comments )
Apple removes iPhone Bluetooth Headset from online store
Wed, Apr 1, 2009 - Apple's iPhone Bluetooth Headset has now been completely removed from the Apple online store, suggesting the company will cede the headset business to third parties or return with an improved version leveraging new features in iPhone Software 3.0. ( 18 comments )
Report: two distinct iPhone models nearing production
Tue, Mar 31, 2009 - A little-known equity research firm is out with a new report this week which could potentially shed some color on recent discoveries in Apple's iPhone 3.0 beta software that suggest two architecturally unique iPhones may be in the cards for this spring. ( 54 comments )
RBC says iPhone 3G 'Pro' won't boost iPhone momentum
Mon, Mar 30, 2009 - The Royal Bank of Canada is maintaining its bearish near-term outlook on shares of Apple, claiming that although consumer interest in a new version of the iPhone remains healthy, sales of the new device are unlikely to provide the company with the same boost seen during the transition from the original iPhone to the iPhone 3G. ( 65 comments )
AT&T execs said touting new, faster iPhone for mid-June
Mon, Mar 23, 2009 - One or more of AT&T's more senior officials have reportedly slipped important details about the next iPhone, including a June unveiling and a continued emphasis on speed. ( 42 comments )
Apple discontinues iPhone Bluetooth Headset [u]
Mon, Mar 23, 2009 - Apple this weekend appears to have discontinued its iPhone Bluetooth Headset, a possible sign that the company could be planning to introduce an updated model alongside new iPhones a bit later this year or cede the market segment to third parties. ( 76 comments )
Source: Apple's next-gen iPhone has video camera
Fri, Mar 20, 2009 - Apple this year will finally introduce video recording capabilities on at least one of its upcoming iPhone models, AppleInsider has been told. ( 129 comments )
Apple's 2009 iPhone to support faster 3G networks - report
Fri, Mar 20, 2009 - A new report indicates that the next iPhone hardware release will offer "a significantly faster Internet connection," harmonizing with previous coverage of AT&T's network upgrade plans. ( 29 comments )
iPhone 3.0 listings show four all-new iPhone, iPod touch models
Thu, Mar 19, 2009 - Tucked within Apple's iPhone 3.0 beta firmware are hardware strings that mention not one but two unreleased iPhone models as well as similar changes in store for the iPod touch. ( 46 comments )
