Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Insider Reports: iPhone 5 is supposedly in September

Almost every week a new rumor about alleged delivery dates of fresh Apple products. This is a bit more credible: the news agency Reuters reports, citing three unnamed informants with insider knowledge of the supply chain of the company "that Apple in September will bring new iPhone 5 in the trade.

The fact that Apple released later this year, a successor is not surprising. The fact that the iPhone is said to have 5 a "faster processor" than the previous model, as Reuters reports, is actually of course - the new device must somehow so different from the old one. Externally to the iPhone 5 are similar to the previous square, say the insiders.


The message might be interested primarily analysts and investors: With iPhone, Apple makes a huge share of revenues. In the fourth quarter of 2010 Apple's iPhone sales took a $ 10,470,000,000 - that was over 42 percent of the total turnover of 26.74 billion U.S. dollars. The iPhone since June 4, 2010 in the trade.

For months, there is speculation that Apple could be the next iPhone equipped with a camera chip from Sony. In the current iPhone carries a chip from OmniVision with a resolution of 5 megapixels is serving. A newer chip with higher resolution and better image quality in low light conditions is apparently not yet ready for market.

Such a sensor, Sony has on offer: The company has developed an 8 megapixel chip, which is currently in the Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc used. Two camera modules from two different suppliers - this need not necessarily be contradictory. Finally, the iPhone 4 already two camera modules are installed, one for video chats on the front, one for pictures in better quality on the back.

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