October is five months away, which means we’re going to hear rumors about the next iPhone for the next 20+ weeks. Please bear with us. Today there’s a new scrap of information from the folks at 9to5Mac. They have it on good authority that Apple is currently testing two new iPhones, one with model number…
Rumor: Apple to sell the iPhone 3GS for $299 in emerging countries this year
Most handset vendors have a portfolio of devices that spans across multiple points. Said portfolio gets refreshed every 12 to 18 months. Apple on the other hand, they come out with one phone a year. Their “midrange” device is the iPhone from last year. And their “low-end” device is the iPhone from two years ago.…
Samsung SCH-S759 Windows Phone coming soon to China Telecom?
Looks like Samsung is preparing to release a new Windows Phone in China. The new device, marked as SCH-S759, has been caught while getting necessary Wi-Fi and Bluetooth certifications, with some blogs (Blog of Mobile) speculating it’s destined to join China Telecom’s portfolio. Of course, until we get the official press release from either China…
Samsung T699 user agent caught in the wild on its way to T-Mobile USA
It seems T-Mobile will be expanding its portfolio of Samsung smartphones in the near future. And I’m not talking about the brand new Galaxy S III, but something more affordable. Here’s the deal – T-Mobile’s version of the Galaxy S III is marked as T999, the Galaxy Note as T879, so what could the T699…
Wall Street Journal: The next iPhone will have a screen that’s “at least” 4 inches big
Anything The Wall Street Journal reports regarding Apple rumors is usually true, so we’re excited that their latest piece says that the sixth generation iPhone will have a screen that’s “at least” 4 inches diagonal. Considering that the iPhone will turn 5 years old next month, and for all those years it’s stayed at 3.5…
Rumor: Apple cuts iPhone manufacturing by 25% to prepare for a new model
Analyst Shaw Wu issued a note to investors yesterday that says according to his sources, Apple is going to make between 20% and 25% less iPhones in Q2 2011 because the company is preparing their factories for the upcoming sixth generation iPhone. Should we believe Shaw? Absolutely. Apple shipped 35 million iPhones during the first…
T-Mobile USA launching BOGO deals on Friday?
Since this didn’t came from official channels, we need to list it under our “rumors” section. However, the information comes from the highly informed TmoNews website, which is known as the premium source for everything T-Mobile. According to them, the Magenta carrier will launch BOGO (Buy One Get One Free) deals on Friday, May 18th.…
Rumor: iOS 6 to include new Apple-developed 3D maps
It’s been rumored for a couple of years now, but it looks like Apple is finally cutting cords with the competition. 9to5Mac has uncovered that in iOS 6, Apple will ditch Google Maps in favor of a custom-tailored Maps application of its own. Apple is working on a mapping database so it will no longer have…
Android-powered Samsung SPH-L300 caught in the wild
A new, still unannounced Samsung Android smartphone has been caught in the wild. Marked as SPH-L300, it sports Qualcomm’s dual-core Snapdragon S4 SoC (MSM8960), 1GB of RAM, WVGA touchscreen, 5-megapixel rear-facing camera, 4G LTE and Wi-Fi connectivity, Bluetooth 4.0, 4GB of built-in memory, while Ice Cream Sandwich will run the show out of box. We’re…
Digitimes: Pegatron working on new iPhone, Foxconn making 7-inch iPad
Ready to hear some more new iPhone and iPad rumors? Well, everyones favorite Apple rumor starter, Digitimes, has gotten word that Pegatron Technology has landed orders for a new-generation iPhone to be launched in September and a 10-inch iPad to be launched in the fourth quarter. Pegatron is currently an OEM for the iPhone 4S and…









