Joining all the previous rumors, the upcoming iPhone 5 now looks like it might be getting the Broadcom BCM4334 radio chipset. The BCM4334 comes complete with much lower power draw for Wi-Fi, support for Wi-Fi Direct transfers, and Bluetooth 4.0, among other things. Continuing his deep dive through a purported iPhone 5 software dump, 9to5Mac‘s [...]
Archive for June 2nd, 2012
iPhone 5 rumored to be getting low power, Wi-Fi Direct enabled chipset… and AirDrop?
Posted by ryan on June 2nd, 2012
aTV Flash (black) Apple TV jailbreak package updated with subtitle downloads and more
Posted by ryan on June 2nd, 2012
FireCore has released another update to its hugely popular software for jailbroken second generation Apple TV’s (2010, 720p version). The new 1.6 release includes a raft of new features and improvements, the most interesting being the ability to download subtitles for movies in your collection on the fly. Hot on the heels of the new Seas0nPass release [...]
Forums: Siri in the real world, iPhone 4 iOS 6, Data usage apps
Posted by ryan on June 2nd, 2012
Found an interesting article you want to share with iMore? Have a burning question about that feature you just can’t figure out? There is ALWAYS more happening just a click away in the forums. You can always head over and join in the conversation, search for answers, or lend your expertise to other members of [...]
iOS 6: A fresh coat of paint
Posted by ryan on June 2nd, 2012
A brief look at the history of Apple’s mobile UI, and what hints it may hold for iOS 6 Sometimes you break out the sledge hammer. Sometimes you knock down the walls and rebuild from scratch. Palm did that. Microsoft did that. RIM is doing that. Other times you pick up a brush and slap [...]
iOS 6 rumored to debut Facebook integration
Posted by ryan on June 2nd, 2012
Apple may be setting its status to “in a relationship with” Facebook, if new rumors pan out. Apparently iOS 6 will feature Facebook integration similar to what we’ve seen with Twitter in iOS 5, like being one of the default Share To options, but there’s also the possibility that Facebook account integration could enable even [...]
Apple boasts strongest manufacturing supply chain in the world, turns over inventory in five days
Posted by ryan on June 2nd, 2012
Gartner has just published their findings from looking at the supply chain strength across manufacturers worldwide, and Apple still tops the list. The ranking was based on a survey of 173 peers, 37 Gartner research opinions, a three-year weighted return on assets, the number of inventory turns each year, and three-year weighted revenue growth. This [...]
iPhone was to originally be named iPad, Ive and Jobs were "as close as lovers"
Posted by ryan on June 2nd, 2012
Ken Segall, an ex-Apple marketing director currently on tour for his book on Apple and Steve Jobs , revealed a few interesting anecdotes about his time with the late luminary. We had already heard from Segall about Jobs’… interesting plan to dress up as Willy Wonka and give a tour of Apple to whoever found [...]
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Tags: Apparently Jobs, Bondi Blue, Segall Jobs, Willy Wonka 
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