iPhone 5 - in August

Taiwan Business Edition CENS reports that Apple has revised release date of its new iPhone smartphone and five will bring it to market in August - the beginning of the school season.

It is reported that the components for the new smartphone will be delivered including the company Foxlinkm, Unimicron, Compeq, Largan, and Genius. According to insiders, the assembly of devices will begin in July, in order to be able to start large-scale shipment in August.

Interestingly, the list of suppliers is not F-TPK, previously produced touch screens for smart phones Apple. Sources attribute this to the fact that the new iPhone will be an innovative touch screen (the technology in-cell touch), which will seriously reduce the thickness of the apparatus. Its production will be engaged in another company.


Recall, according to recent reports the smartphone will get a 4-inch display, a more elongated compared to the iPhone 4/4S, the back cover with metal insert (in the network have already appeared of her photos and even video), support networks, fourth generation, reduced dock connector, and as a new processor and graphics accelerator (see the expected specifications.)

The head of the main "assembly line Apple" - Foxconn's Terry Gou said that the iPhone 5 will be so good that Samsung would be a shame for the Galaxy S III.

Technical characteristics of iPhone 5

The network has a new piece of gossip about the new iPhone 5. At this time, information relating to the diagonal screen smartphone, as well as its technical characteristics.

Resource macotakara posted pictures the front of the new iPhone and measured its diagonal. As it turned out, it is 4.07 inches, which is contrary to recent rumors (3.95 inches), but is consistent with information received from authoritative editions of The Wall Street Journal, Reuters and Bloomberg earlier. For greater clarity, the front panel was attached to the iPhone 4S.

9to5Mac has shared information regarding the technical characteristics of the iPhone 5, which he allegedly received from a source involved in the testing device. As it turned out, the novelty has a processor Samsung S5L8950X (newer version than the latest iPad, which has S5L8945X, and with the iPhone 4S S5L8940X), details of the chip is unknown, but presumably it is the same A5. In addition, iPhone will get 5 graphics accelerator PowerVR SGX543 (the same as in the new iPad) and 1 GB of RAM.

It is likely that we will learn more details about the new Apple smartphone later this month - at a conference of developers Apple WWDC 2012.