Apple’s highly-anticipated iPhone 5 is coming to Sprint this fall — that is according to the latest rumor the fifth-generation iPhone. And while iPhone rumors have been rampant on the web for the last few years, they’re also often inaccurate and as such, should be viewed skeptically until definitive announcements are made, in this case [...]

NEW YORK, (TheStreet) — The prospects of a free Apple iPhone continue to emerge, this time from Reuters. Apple is working on a stripped-down Apple iPhone, which helps heighten speculation that the company has decided to go with a freebie to crack the low-end market. Apple is replacing the 16-gigabyte flash memory with cheaper 8-gigabyte [...]

Last year, Apple’s lawyers warned Gizmodo’s parent company that offering cash for prototypes was “illegal.” New criminal charges make it easier for Apple to file a civil lawsuit.

With Hewlett-Packard moving into the post-PC world by attempting to unload its PC business, Dell and Apple will duke it out in the U.S. Originally posted at Nanotech – The Circuits Blog

Judging from recent job advertisements, the next version of Apple’s iPhone will pack support for LTE, the fast 4G wireless technology that is rolling out across the U.S. and other parts of the world.Forbes has viewed listings on the job networking site LinkedIn that indicate Apple is seeking field test engineers with expertise in LTE. [...]

The fall-out from Apple’s iPhone location-tracking has been most notable in South Korea. The Korean government determined that the iPhone’s automatically keeping track of owners’ movements was illegal and fined the company 3 million won (while that sounds huge, it translates to a measly $2,855). Additionally, a court ordered Apple to pay iPhone-using lawyer, Kim [...]

Supply-chain sources told DigiTimes Monday that Apple is modeling for a 12 to 13 percent increase in iPhone shipments to 56 million units in the second half of this year, including inventory for the first quarter of 2012. According to Gartner, Apple shipped 38.5 million iPhones in the first half of 2011, which suggests Apple [...]

Apple is reportedly betting on big demand for its next-generation iPhone. According to well-sourced trade publication DigiTimes, Apple has increased the total number of iPhone units for the third quarter from 50 million to 56 million. The models in the order include: iPhone 3G S, iPhone 4 (GSM and CMDA models) and iPhone 5. More [...]