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Leaked iPhone 5S Back Panel Suggests Changes to Camera, Home Button

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An alleged back panel for the iPhone 5S has been leaked by Nowhereelse.fr revealing changes to the camera and home button areas. Taking a closer look at the panel we can see modifications to the holes cut into the upper right of the shell. This corroborates rumors that Apple will equip the iPhone 5S with a better camera and a dual LED flash. … [Read more...] about Leaked iPhone 5S Back Panel Suggests Changes to Camera, Home Button

iPhone 5S to Feature Sapphire Covered Raised Home Button with Fingerprint Sensor

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KGI securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, who has been fairly accurate in the past regarding Apple product roadmaps, predicts that we will see an iPhone 5S this fall with a sapphire-covered home button packing a fingerprint sensor. Back in May, we also heard the news that the next iPhone will feature a sapphire home button with a fingerprint sensor. … [Read more...] about iPhone 5S to Feature Sapphire Covered Raised Home Button with Fingerprint Sensor

Alleged iPhone 5S Camera Module Surfaces, Points to Separate LED Flash Component

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The purported iPhone 5S camera module has leaked, showing just a camera and a standalone attached to a ribbon. However, if this part were real, it would be a design change from the current iPhone 5, which has the LED flash ribbon connected to the same camera module as on piece. Originally, this part was thought to be for the iPHone 5C, Apples low-cost device rumored to launch … [Read more...] about Alleged iPhone 5S Camera Module Surfaces, Points to Separate LED Flash Component

Pegatron Worker Confirms Plastic Low Cost iPhone in Labor Report

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The China Labor Watch has leaked confirmation of the plastic iPhone in a labor report that accuses Pegatron and Apple of numerous labor abuses. Here is the excerpt from a worker describing 'A day in Pegatron'. "The task on my assembly line is to assemble back covers. The assembling of other parts of the cell phone, including the final assembly into a finished product, is … [Read more...] about Pegatron Worker Confirms Plastic Low Cost iPhone in Labor Report

Leaked Packaging Photo Allegedly Reveals 'iPhone 5C' Name for Low Cost iPhone

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A container full of packaging material allegedly for Apple's new smartphone reveals that it will supposedly be called the 'iPhone 5C'. Macotakara found the photo in the WeiPhone forums. It's authenticity is unclear as it could just be a photo of knockoffs in production. The packaging does seem larger than that of Apple's recent devices. … [Read more...] about Leaked Packaging Photo Allegedly Reveals 'iPhone 5C' Name for Low Cost iPhone

Untethered Jailbreak Released for CDMA iPhone 4 Running iOS 5.1

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An untethered jailbreak known as 'UnthreadedJB' has been released for the CDMA iPhone 4 running iOS 5.1. Prior to this, no program supported an untethered jailbreak for iOS 5.1 (absinthe required 5.1.1 and redsn0w was tethered only). The team behind the jailbreak has no real name other than 'UnthreadedJB'; however, the jailbreak has been confirmed working by a various people … [Read more...] about Untethered Jailbreak Released for CDMA iPhone 4 Running iOS 5.1

How to Replace the Battery in an iPhone 5

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iFixit has posted a nice video detailing the steps necessary to replace the battery in the iPhone 5. I was right in the middle of putting an awesome filter on my latest Instagram when my iPhone 5 died. Of course I was devastated, because lets face it, how else will my friends know what it looks like outside today. This is becoming a frustrating trend with my phone so I think … [Read more...] about How to Replace the Battery in an iPhone 5