Monday, December 9, 2013

The iPhone 5 News Blog News Feed

The iPhone 5 News Blog News Feed

iPhone 6 May Add Facial Recognition Feature To Security Features

Posted: 05 Dec 2013 06:19 AM PST

A newly-won Apple patent for facial recognition technology suggests that the iPhone 6 could use your face to unlock it, perhaps as an extra layer of security for iWallet. It can be argued that we tend to get over-excited about the advent of new Apple patents, since, for the most part, it takes...

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Do You Want A Curved iPhone 6 In 2014?

Posted: 16 Nov 2013 03:01 AM PST

The hot, early rumor is that Apple is finally going to make good on the curved iPhone rumor by introducing an iPhone 6 with a curved screen. But is this really something you’re dying for? You knew it wouldn’t be long before the rumor mill churned up the “curved iPhone” rumor...

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Will The iPhone 6 Be The First “iPhone Air?”

Posted: 03 Nov 2013 02:24 AM PST

The launch of the iPad 5 under the new “iPad Air” moniker took many consumers by pleasant surprise. Will we see Apple rebrand the iPhone 6 in 2014 as the “iPhone Air?” One thing that Apple is really good at doing is branding. Much like how Xerox managed to make its own brand...

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4.8-inch iPhone 6 Might Not Be Enough

Posted: 13 Oct 2013 01:38 AM PDT

Analysts and enthusiasts alike are clamoring for a 2014 iPhone 6 with a 4.8-inch display — and more of them are convinced that that they will finally get the big screen that they’ve wished for. As far back as the release of the iPhone 4S, iPhone users have lamented Apple’s lagging...

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iPhone 6 Concept Shows Off Shrinking Bezel, Edge-To-Edge Screen

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 01:04 AM PDT

The iPhone 6 concept artistes are at it again — pumping out new concepts for the 2014 iPhone 6 that continue to push the envelope for a larger screen. This new rendering takes previous concepts one step further, and tried to make good on previous rumors that Apple has prototyped an iPhone 6...

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iWallet For iPhone 6 Not A Lock, Despite Gartner’s Proclamations

Posted: 23 Sep 2013 01:44 AM PDT

The prevailing assumption is that the iPhone 6 will feature the long-awaited NFC functionality along with iWallet, thus enabling a mobile, wireless payment system. However, is Apple really ready to roll out iWallet in just over a year? If you were to handicap the most anticipated feature for the...

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New iPhone 6 Concept Reveals 5-Inch Display

Posted: 22 Sep 2013 03:08 AM PDT

An impressive, new iPhone 6 concept reveals a 5-inch display along with a form factor that would still be in line with recent iPhone aesthetics. I cannot think of the last time an iPhone concept really came close to accurately prognosticating an actual iPhone design. The main reason for this is...

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Solar Charging Feature Enters iPhone 6 Rumor Mill

Posted: 18 Sep 2013 02:02 AM PDT

The first in what will most likely be a long line of rumors related to the iPhone 6 claims that Apple will make good on several patents related to solar recharging for the iPhone 6. The notion of a solar charging feature on an iPhone is nothing new; in fact, there are plenty of third-party […]

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Hey Stupid, The iPhone 6 Won’t Be Released On October 15th

Posted: 17 Sep 2013 01:42 AM PDT

Quietly, a bit of a tradition has begun here at the iPhone 6 News Blog over the 2+ years that it has been in operation: the establishment and continuation of the “Hey Stupid” column. The “Hey Stupid” headline has, until this point, only been used twice: in April of 2011, we...

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2014 iPhone 6 Will Kill The iPhone 5 Overhaul For Good

Posted: 16 Sep 2013 06:55 AM PDT

Once the iPhone 6 launches in 2014, we may very well see the end of the iPhone 5 overhaul, currently enshrined in the 5s. The iPhone 4S might even outlive the once-fabled iPhone 5. Last week, with the launch of the iPhone 5s, he unthinkable became a reality: in one fell swoop, Apple killed the...

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