Siri On The iPad 3, Mini iPad To Come Later In 2012: Rumor

Rumors and speculation about a mini iPad 3 have died hard. Now, a top tech analyst predicts a mini iPad 3 released later in 2012, plus Siri for the iPad 3 and more. How do you feel about the prospect of a mini iPad 3? We know that Steve Jobs wasn’t very fond of the notion of shrinking the iPad down to possibly rival the iPhone, and as a result, the iPad and iPad 2 remained markedly bigger than the iPhone’s 3.5-inch screen. But a new tech analyst is claiming that can indeed expect a sub 9.7-inch...

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Revisiting LiquidMetal Rumors For iPhone 5, iPad 3, New Batteries

LiquidMetal alloy technologies are rumored to be a possibility for the iPhone 5's back. But analysts also believe that it could revolutionize the look of the iPad 3 as well.The nice thing about running the iPhone 5 News Blog since August 10th, 2010 is the fact that we have a long, chronicled memory of iPhone 5 rumors, which allows us to expose and parse them as they come around for a second time here in 2012. I recently noted in another article that, while plenty of new purported photos claim that...

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iPhone 5 Will Mark The End of iPhone 3GS

iphone 3gs to be discontinued when the iphone 5 is releasedThe iPhone 3GS has had a great run, with many users singing its praises even today. But all indications are that the 3GS will be officially retired once the iPhone 5 debuts this year.It can be argued that the iPhone 3GS ushered in the modern smartphone experience as we know it. While the original iPhone and 3G laid the groundwork, it was the performance level of the 3GS that set the new benchmark for what we have come to expect from smartphones....

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Samsung Galaxy Note Fills The Mini iPad 3, iPhone 5 Void

Samsung galaxy noteSamsung’s uniquely large 5.3-inch screen, top-tier smartphone features, and crossover market position targets Apple customers who lament the long wait for the next iPhone and the reality that the iPad 3 will most likely not come in smaller sizes.Let me be clear: I’m no fan of Android smartphones. They are notoriously unreliable mobile devices, often plagued by crashing apps and poor performance. And to me, more important than cool features and a slick look is a reliable smartphone...

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Even More Waterproof iPhone 5 Wackiness

waterproof iphone 5The quirky waterproof Liquipel sealant that makes smartphones able to withstand a swim in a fish tank seems like a far-fetched rumored feature for the iPhone 5. But a new rumor report suggests that it is indeed coming to both the iPhone 5 and Samsung Galaxy S III. Do I need to start taking this story more seriously? In spite of the fact that I have regarded the Liquipel waterproofing demonstration of the iPhone to be little more than a gimmicky feature and publicity stunt, I’ve...

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