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Those who wanted a thinner iPhone might finally get what they want. Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) next iPhone, the presumably titled iPhone 5, will measure 7.9mm. That's according to AppleInsider, which cites a KGI Securities report that claims that Apple will reduce the thickness of its forthcoming...

The company behind the Core 2 Duo and Pentium processors is gearing up for its most astonishing year yet. According to DigiTimes (via AppleInsider), Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) expects to ship 20 million to 30 million ultrabooks -- the thin, MacBook Air competitors -- by the end of 2012. In the following...

In a new patent filing uncovered by AppleInsider, the Mac maker reveals its plans to build a tool that could allow everyday iOS users to develop their own apps. The prospects are amazing, but let's not get carried away just yet: by eliminating the challenges of traditional app creation (read:...

Yesterday morning, Foxconn dropped a bombshell on the tech world. The manufacturing entity claimed that the iPhone 5 had been given the green light for an October 2012 release. This was according to a Kotaku translation of a story from a South Korean publication, Maeil Business Newspaper....

The unthinkable might happen. That is, assuming you have faith in a Foxconn recruiter, who claims that the iPhone 5 will be released in June. Foxconn will hire somewhere around 18,000 people in an effort to boost its manufacturing capabilities before the iPhone 5 is released. According to...

The iPad is slowly taking over the laptop market. Does this mean the MacBook's days are numbered? Last year, there were mountains of reports suggesting that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) would cease development of its old-school white MacBook due to slowing sales and the rise of the MacBook Air. Now rumors...

A new study by IDG Connect reveals that one Apple product is having a negative impact on a hugely popular device. Laptops. While the study did not answer the obvious question – are users abandoning their standard laptops, MacBooks, or both? – the results are still very intriguing. According to...

Those who are excited for Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) debut television might not have to wait long for its initial debut. The crazy rumor mill of future technology is bringing us chatter that Apple suppliers are preparing for a Q1 2012 release. The chatter stems from a DigiTimes report (via...

AppleInsider reported this morning via DigiTimes that Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) is in serious trouble. ARM Holdings (NASDAQ: ARMH) is aggressively moving into the notebook industry, where Intel has long been the dominant player. With Windows 8 moving to ARM-based chips, the competition between ARM...

It's a twist on that old NBC sitcoms slogan: if you haven't used it, it's new to you! GameStop (NYSE: GME), the world's largest retailer of video games new and used, is getting ready to sell consumers a specially-branded tablet that will neither be new nor special. According to GamesIndustry.biz...

Openwave Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: OPWV) shares are soaring today, as news hit earlier that the $150 million company is suing Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Research in Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM) over patents. According to AppleInsider, Openwave Systems has accused both companies of using some of Openwave's...

It seems like Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) can do no wrong, from iPods, to iPhones, to iPads. Everything the company does turns to gold. AppleInsider is reporting that Apple is a backer of having an overseas profit tax holiday for U.S. companies. There is an estimated $1.5 trillion in cash overseas on...

He's not all the way back, at least not yet, but Steve Jobs is certainly not letting his health stop him from meeting with Chinese executives. According to AppleInsider via Reuters, the legendary tech CEO has met with China Mobile (NYSE: CHL) executives "several times" to bring the world's most...

European consumers outside of Germany can now enjoy one of the leading iPad clones on the market. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is having a rough week. The company has been accused of doctoring an image of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 in order to emphasize the device's similarity to the iPad. While I...

What has Apple gotten itself into now? I knew it was a mistake when the Mac maker started to sue everybody. You can't do that. There will always be copycats. There will always be clones. And just because Company X tries to imitate Company Z does not mean you can head into court and walk away with...