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Apple Rumor: iPhone 5 Release Coming Early September, With iOS 5

The leaked Apple iOS 5 interface shows flexible design, iPhone 5 may go this way [PICTURES]
It's a little over two more months of agonizing wait for iPhone fans. The latest buzz in the market is that Apple will release the much-awaited iPhone 5 in the first week of September, and some tech websites have gone ahead to make the prediction that the device will arrive on September 7.
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Apple not afraid of Facebook's Spartan

Apple Inc., the manufacturer of iPhone and iPad, knows about Facebook’s secret project “Spartan” and is believed to be lending some minor support to the project as it is not afraid of it at all, according to TechCrunch's reporter MG Siegler.
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Smartphone designs that maybe cooler than the iPhone 5 (Photos)

Smartphone designs that maybe cooler than the iPhone 5 (Photos)

Designers have looked to Apple for cool inspiration in Smartphone development since the launch of the original iPhone. With many speculations around the upcoming iPhone 5, many are anxiously awaiting for each and every image leak on Apple's latest design.
Top 10 great apps for dad on Father's Day

Top 10 great apps for dad on Father's Day

June 19 is Father's Day and if your dad is a geek, you're in luck - below are the top 5 useful and fun apps you can gift you dad and we bet he'll love them to death.
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Apple-Samsung patent dispute: Who is right?

Apple- Samsung copyright dispute has flared up the interest of industry watchers as well as smartphone users. News features, discussions boards, blogs and other online forums are trying to put the gadget-giants' conflict into perspective. Apple has said that they feel harassed by Samsung who have allegedly copied the look and feel of iPhone and iPad.
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'iPhone 5 will have improved flash for its camera unit'

Apple’s iPhone 5 will catch up big time with its myriad Android rivals -- this suggestion infuriates Apple fans, for they believe iPhone is THE device and Android tribe are imposters. But truth to say, many Android OS-based smartphones already sport an 8MP camera. Now, reports say iPhone 5 will have an improved flash unit for its camera.

Why is RIM losing out in the smartphone market?

Research In Motion(RIM) once dominant of smartphone space has seen its shares drop by 20 per cent, taking it to the lowest level in almost five years, as the consumers shift their attention to sleeker phones from competitors like Apple.
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Apple to go one up on Facebook, Twitter: iPhone 5 will have its own social network

With an iPhone 5 around, friend-finding is going to be a lot easier. At least it's going to be a lot less hard than arduously adding friends on Facebook and getting disillusioned over lack of compatibility. According to the rumor mill, the iPhone 5 is going to become your portable social network. The phone analyses your habits, tastes, lifestyle, aptitudes, travels and the like and finds people who share the same bandwidth. And then it tells you if a potential friend is in the vicinity. Conve...

Which is Better? HTC Sensation 4G vs Samsung Galaxy S2 [VIDEOS]

While the iPhone 5 is taking its time to reach the market, the ring is left for Android smartphones to battle for the hottest spot this summer. HTC Sensation 4G and Samsung Galaxy S2 are considered the top rivals to each other, both sporting Android 2.3 Gingerbread.
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'Updated MacBook Air in July, to coincide with Mac OS X Lion launch'

Rarely has Apple faced the 'ultimate software-hardware asymmetry' with regard to product launches. But it appears to be such a season for the consumer tech giant. Apple unveiled at the WWDC the iOS 5, the feature-filled update for its vaulted mobile operating system. But then it failed to say anything about when iPhone 5, the device the iOS 5 was supposed to enrich. Then, iCloud was launched, but the network preparedness, or the lack of it, of world carriers came in the spotlight.Now, it l...
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RIM Challenged, Shares Sink Sharply

As competition heats up, Canadian telecommunication company Research in Motion (RIM) is fast losing its standing in the highly competitive mobile market.
Research in Motion Struggles; Shares Drop

Research In Motion = Ctrl + Alt + Delete?

Research In Motion saw a challenging first quarter and the same troubles - hardware gap, BB7 delays, competitive headwinds, average selling price pressure - are weighing on its second quarter too.
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Great rivalry in the offing: Top Android smartphones to challenge Apple iPhone 5

It would be treading the beaten track to say that Android OS-based Smartphones and tablets will give iPhone 5 a run for its money when (?) finally Apple launches it. And it's going to irk Apple fans no end to suggest that a range of Android phones are zooming in on Apple's rear view mirror. But a look at how the Android camp is sharpening its arsenal will prove that iPhone 5 will have credible challengers. Here's a look at a few of them.

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