Apple Inc. may be about to bring out one of the major changes to come to its iPod line of audio gadgets, by discontinuing the iPod Classic and iPod Shuffle models. A number of reports said that the “product transition” Apple mentioned in its last earnings call could be within the iPod line of devices. The announcement could be made on October 4, during the...
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Shipments of the Apple iPhone 5 might be delayed due to a defect that surfaced in some of its touchscreens, according to reports. In a report by DigiTimes, Wintek, the company that makes a significant portion of tough panels for Apple, has been reported to have a problem with “delayed bubbles.” While the issue is not that serious, it can only be detected during...
A study by research firm Juniper Reseahow’s predicts that shipments of touchscreen-only smartphones will surpass 700 million per year in 2016, 72 percent of total shipments compared to half in 2010. Extensive research into upcoming and recent mobile phone models found a trend going away from keyboard-only interfaces, and with one of the top smartphone manufacturer...