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Hardware iPhone Rumor

Fresh renders of the thin and wide iPhone 6 look phabulous

With the rash of iPhone 6 rumors hitting the wires lately, the expression “where there’s smoke, there’s fire” could be considered apropos. The months leading up to an iPhone announcement (expected in September, in the case of the iPhone 6) are filled with leaks from Apple’s supply chain. Parts, pieces and components become increasingly harder […]

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Is this the iPhone 6’s rear bezel?

While this one lands squarely in the rumor department, someone posted what might be the first photos of a bona fide iPhone 6 to microblogging service Weibo (via Nowhereelse.fr and BGR) It might only be the rear casing, but these photos look like they could be the real deal. What’s your take? Any Chinese readers care […]

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Hardware iPhone

Leaked iPhone 6 dimensions: definitely larger than the iPhone 5

The good folks at Nowhereelse.fr have posted a document from a Chinese website that they think could be a schematic design for the iPhone 6. The drawing depicts a device that is 85 millimeters wide by 150 millimeters long, which would give it a display with a 5-inch (diagonal) screen. The problem with the leaked dimensions is that […]

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Apple iPhone

Rumor department: iPhone 6 to get 5.5-inch display in fall #TAC

In probably my favorite post of the week, Apple’s finally rumored to be exploring large displays for the iPhone 6, tentative due in the fall. Look, everyone likes to have a phone that will run al day on a charge but it’s foolish to think that Apple’s not losing customers that want larger screens to […]

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How Apple can protect kids against predatory IAPs #TAC

Tom’s under the weather, so I wanted to pitch in and cross-post a few of my ZDNet posts. In this one I discuss an issue that’s near and dear to my heart. My kids have accidentally purchased lots of In-App Purchases (IAPs) from the App Store because of Apple’s 15-minute no password window and nefarious […]