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Christmas is just one week away and if you are one of those last minute shoppers you might still be looking for a gift. The Apple iPhone 6S and iPhone 6S Plus has been out for a few months now and there are a number of holiday promotions available right n...
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The iPhone 5 is still a very popular device and even though Apple doesn't sell it anymore, many users buy used or refurbished iPhone 5 devices. One option is to buy a Gazelle Certified iPhone 5 which lets you skip the unknowns of buying on Craigslist or e...
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Its been more than two weeks since the iOS 8.2 release for iPhone, iPad and iPod and many iPhone users are still on the fence about whether to install Apple's new software. After spending a significant amount of time with the iPhone 5 iOS 8.2 update in pa...
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With iOS 8.2 and iOS 8.3 updates for iPhone and iPad confirmed and an iOS 8.4 release rumored for the future, the iOS 8.1.3 update's days are numbered. For now though, it rules as Apple's most current iOS 8 update. We continue to get tons of questions and...
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At the beginning of the week, Apple finally rolled out its brand new iOS 8.1.1 update for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. The company's new iOS 8 update is a bug fixer, aimed at squashing iOS 8 problems and improving performance. Over the past week, we've sp...
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A week ago, Apple pushed out its third iOS 8 update, an updated that it dubbed iOS 8.0.2 . Over the past week, we've spent quality time with iOS 8.0.2 on iPhone 5 and today, we want to take a look at how Apple's latest iOS 8 update is holding up on the co...
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A week after releasing iOS 8 for iPhone and iPad, Apple's released a brand new update dubbed iOS 8.0.1 . The update is a small bug fix update aimed at fixing iOS 8 problems and here, we take a look at how the iOS 8.0.1 update for iPhone 5 is looking thus...
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GADGET DESIGNER Apple's iPhone 5S is the firm's latest flagship smartphone, which offers various feature updates or additions to try and tempt iPhone 5 users to upgrade. We've put the iPhone 5S up against its predecessor to see if it's worth upgrading fro...
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GADGET DESIGNER Apple's iPhone 5S makes subtle additions to the popular smartphone rather than major overhauls. In this video, we put the iPhone 5S head to head against its predecessor, the iPhone 5, to see if it's worth t...
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With Apple discontinuing the iPhone 5 following the launch of the iPhone 5C, we envision a sea of confused owners of Apple's last generation iPhone wondering whether it's worth upgrading to the repackaged iPhone 5C, which swaps out the high-end metal casi...
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Sony is a company that Apple founder Steve Jobs truly admired, but ever since Apple entered the smartphone arena, Sony (back then it was still Sony Ericsson) has been having great difficulties surviving in this market. However, we've finally reached a...
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With two new iPhones on the market, buyers have plenty of questions. Should you upgrade from your iPhone 4 or 4S? What about the iPhone 5? And which of the two new models, the iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C, is the better buy? We've examine each to offer insight...
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Just when you thought the iPhone 5c would be internally, atomically the same as last year's iPhone 5 , Apple went and gave it the same FaceTime HD camera boost as the new, flagship iPhone 5s . That means bigger pixels and a back illuminated sensor (BSI) t...
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Perhaps you saw our blow-by-blow comparison of the iPhone 5S, iPhone 5C, and iPhone 5 . Now that the devices our in our hands we wanted to revisit the topic and see on a closer level how last year's model compares to the 5S, since they both share a nearly...
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The Apple iPhone 5 is the best selling smartphone on the planet, but Android phones of all breeds and kinds have encircled it from all sides, and its latest competitor comes from LG. Can the new and bold LG G2 offer a better experience than the iPhone...
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As per the rumours, Apple announced the iPhone 5C, it's new alternative and cheaper smartphone. So what's the difference between it and the now old iPhone 5? We take a look in our iPhone 5C vs iPhone 5 comparison review.On the whole, the iPhone 5C can be...
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The LG G2 has arrived, and it's obvious that the company's new flagship wants to be the baddest boy in town. As such, however, it has to prove that it can take on all the other bad boys in a series of intense tests. We've already published our review o...
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LG is a brand name that has been absent from our routine smartphone camera comparisons for quite some time. That's because even though its recent high-end handsets have been pretty great overall, their cameras have always been a few steps behind the co...
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After being dormant for the last couple of years, Motorola has just opened the floodgates to its upcoming flagship smartphone in the Moto X – a device that’s remarkably fashioned to tangle with the greats. Naturally, the iPhone 5 is something that thi...
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I have shared my thoughts on the Nokia Lumia 1020, both in a full review , and in an explanation of why I will be returning mine . However, they say that a picture is worth a thousand words. With that in mind, let's take a look at a few sample photos to d...
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Nokia undoubtedly has an upward battle on its hands, as the company is still trying to reach the same pinnacle of its glory days. With the recent introduction of its flagship smartphone, the 41-megapixel PureView camera packing Nokia Lumia 1020, it se...
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Ever since the announcement of the Nokia Lumia 1020, there's been little doubt that it'll be the smartphone to claim the prestigious title of “Best Cameraphone”. However, we can never be sure of something until we've seen it with our own eyes. That's w...
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Is it a smartphone? Is it a camera? Actually, it is an amalgamation of both, and it is known as the Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom. This peculiar device has the guts of a modern-day smartphone, and as a matter of fact, it packs enough punch to be anyone's dai...
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It's finally here. To the delight of many subscribers, T-Mobile has debuted the iPhone 5 on its network. At a relatively affordable $149 up front, this device boasts a bigger 4-inch screen than its predecessor in a ridiculously thin and light design, as w...
Amazingly thin and light design, Vibrant display, Fast 4G LTE speeds, HD Voice support, Sharp and fast camera, Facebook integration and easy photo sharing...
Limited 4G LTE coverage, Screen may be too small for some, Maps app still needs work...
T-Mobile's iPhone 5 may be late to the game, but it offers fast LTE speeds, HD Voice calling and value-priced, contract-free plans...
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Not many of Nokia’'s smartphones are worthy of bearing the PureView badge. The title is given to only the maker’'s best cameraphones, among which is the Nokia Lumia 920 from last year. This particular smartphone, however, wasn'’t quite as capable as t...
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It's a tricky business, comparing iPhone and Galaxy smartphones. Too often the conversation disintegrates into fingerpointing, one-upmanship, and sermons from the Church of the Holy Fanboy. But when it comes down to it, we're talking about two great smart...
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Have you ever held perfection in your hand? I have, and it's called the iPhone 5. What's that, you say? There is no such thing as perfection? Then you must not have seen the iPhone 5. The phone has been out since last fall, so I will spare you a lengthy r...
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Now that Nokia has introduced its true high-end Windows Phone offering for Verizon Wireless, it’s sure to try its mightiest to chip away at the iPhone 5’s always stringent grasp. Considering that it’s sporting a competitive price point of $99.99 with...
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Admittedly the iPhone 5 is a few months older than the Galaxy S4, but with its high-end specifications and its continued ability to attract smartphone buyers, the latest iPhone is arguably one of the Galaxy S4's fiercest rivals...
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mobileburn.com Updated:
2016-10-25 01:47:22
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Nokia prior to its upcoming launch event, and the company is now confirming that the Windows Phone 8 device has an 8.7 megapixel Carl Zeiss camera. To showcase the device's video capabilities, Nokia has posted...
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The iPhone 5 has finally come to T-Mobile, and if you're in the market for a smartphone from Apple, pay attention. T-Mobile's iPhone is the same iPhone 5 that you've seen elsewhere, with better voice quality at a lower price. That's a terrific c...
Relatively inexpensive. Speedy. Supports HD Voice.
Limited network coverage in some parts of the U.S...
Finally, T-Mobile brings you an iPhone 5. And it's fast with great voice quality, as long as you're in a solid coverage area...
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The Samsung Galaxy S4, HTC One and iPhone 5 are the best smartphones on the market right now, in part thanks to high-end cameras and sensors tucked into the back of each smartphone.Smartphones are the go to camera for millions of users, and Apple is even...
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More than 6 years after the original iPhone was introduced, and almost 6 months after the iPhone 5 was launched, T-Mobile US finally has an Apple phone on their shelves. Along with bright Magenta Apple t-shirts, and some unusual new data plans, T-Mobile i...
The biggest thing you have to consider when choosing a carrier for your iPhone is what the coverage is like in the areas you are most of the time. My results may not be equivalent to your hometown, so do your research. Talk to your friends, neighbors, and...
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Since the Samsung Galaxy S4 finally landed at our office several weeks ago, we've been having quite a lot of fun with it. First we gave it a full-blown review treatment and then we compared it to some of the smartphones it will be going toe to toe aga...
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If this isn't the biggest rivalry in the mobile industry right now, we don't know what is. Samsung and Apple have been battling each other for years now, both on the market and in court. Just like that, the Samsung vs Apple clash has grown into one of...
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MUST READSAMSUNG GALAXY S4 REVIEW The Galaxy S4 – the hottest Android smartphone right now... We're so happy that we had the chance to check this guy out early on! Not only did we enjoy it, but we also managed to get a lot of content done for you guys...
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The just launched HTC One is among the best looking Android devices out there. Apple’s iPhone on the other hand has set the gold standard in phone design in recent years. Two gorgeous devices, the HTC One and iPhone 5 differ drastically - big screen ve...
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Smartphone cameras have improved tremendously over the years and nowadays you can easily replace a point and shoot camera with your smartphone, especially if most of the photos you take are during the day and you are not too pretentious about image qua...
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imore.com Updated:
2016-10-25 01:47:22
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Phil Nickinson from Android Central is busy looking at the HTC One , one of the first, big Android phones of 2013. Of course, that means he's putting it side-by-side with, and head-to-head against, Apple's 2012 iPhone 5 .They're both phones, and what's mo...
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However since then the company has launched its upgraded One X+ smartphone...
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The iPhone 5 battery can survive on standby for a full week on a single charge. Though It's pretty easy to chew through an iPhone 5′s battery in a single day, it's also pretty easy to keep it powered on for up to a week if you barely use it. This is espec...
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After almost a year of non-stop rumors, Apple finally announced the iPhone 5 at an event in the early part of September and started taking pre-orders later in the week. Like most iPhone pre-orders go, the iPhone 5 sold out within hours of going on sale. A...
The iPhone 5 is great, but isn't perfect.After using the iPhone 5 for five months, I can honestly say that I bought what I feel is the best phone for me. I love the battery life that the iPhone 5 offers. I thoroughly have been enjoying its 4-inch display...
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Now that we've extensively reviewed Sony's latest flagship, it's time for us to start comparing it to the best smartphones that are available today and see just how well it stacks up against the competition. The first tough guy that we're going to comp...
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Ladies and gents, it is time for another camera comparison between the top smartphones in existence. And without a doubt, all eyes are on the Sony Xperia Z, which is equipped with the company's new Exmor RS camera sensor. With 13 million pixels and per...
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Crazy to imagine it nonetheless, but we finally have a hotly contested BlackBerry smartphone that’s worthy of being pitted against the greats in the industry. Although it’s still a while before it makes its presence in the US, the BlackBerry 10 trotti...
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If you’re one of the few remaining BlackBerry owners, it’s pretty much impossible to brag about your phone, aside from noting that you got it free from work. This won’t be the case for long, however, as the new BlackBerry Z10 looks like it will offer...
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Over the years we've done our fair share of cameraphone comparisons, but the one we have for you today is unlike any other. That's because among the contestants we have a real, dedicated point-and-shoot camera – the Android-powered Samsung Galaxy Came...
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It is the smartphone. Apple spent plenty of time and money acquiring the name, and for good reason. It's the most well-known and, often, the most desired phone. There's a reason it's the “iPhone 5 review”, not “Apple iPhone 5 review”. When people who aren...
Excellent widescreen display, Excellent camera for stills and video, The best selection of apps, media, and games, The thinnest, lightest phone by a longshot , The fastest smart device in the world, It looks really great in white, Sturdier build that does...
…but it makes the top of the screen harder to reach onehanded, Out of the box damage and scuffs are commonplace, Too easy to cause minor aesthetic damage to the frame, iOS 6 offers minimal improvement; typing is noticeably less accurate, Battery life is d...
It's the smallest, lightest, and fastest smartphone in the world. It isn't the best hardware, but i...
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“Should I Buy the Galaxy S3 or the iPhone 5?” is one of the most asked questions in our inboxes. One has to imagine workers at Verizon, Sprint and AT&T stores constantly have to answer the same question. The iPhone 5 and the Galaxy S3 are two of the most...
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Phone cameras are constantly getting better and better. True, they do so at a relatively slow pace, but they are moving forward, despite the limitations imposed by the thin profiles of today's phones. Those who have been with us for longer know that w...
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Always being a force to reckon with at any time, Apple’s mighty iPhone 5 stands highly amongst the crowded smartphone landscape with its suave personality that’s capable of entrancing consumers with its cohesive quality elements. In this day and age...
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The iPhone 5 or the Nexus 4, smartphone cameras are the go-to camera for many owners. Both of these phones sport an 8MP sensor, but the iPhone 5 and Nexus 4 don't capture the same photos.In the camera comparison below, we look at how the LG Nexus 4 compar...
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With the Lumia 920, Nokia entered the world of dual-core flagship phones graced with HD displays, where Apple’s iPhone and many Androids have been dwelling for a while.Thus the Finns had to create a compelling argument besides those two obligatory feat...
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In the smartphone universe, Google’s Nexus device is widely argued as the premier handset for the entire platform – especially more when it’s running the vanilla Android experience. And normally, it’s usually quite often that it’s pitted against the v...
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In September, Apple finally released the iPhone that I was waiting for since I picked up the iPhone 3GS over three years ago. For years, I toiled with the iPhone 3GS , waiting for Apple to not only increase the screen size of the iPhone but also to add 4G...
To sum it all up, after two months with the iPhone 5, I'm extremely pleased with my purchase. Just about any current-generation phone would have been a major upgrade over the iPhone 3GS but the iPhone 5 truly is a phone that I feel comfortable using on a...
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Apple's A6-powered iPhone 5 gets the Tom's Hardware treatment as we benchmark its twin processing cores, its triple-core graphics engine, and its more vibrant display. Battery life testing and Wi-Fi performance measurements round out our analysis. T...
I think we can all agree that the iPhone 4S was a fairly modest update to a recipe that hasn't changed significantly in quite a while. The iPhone 5 does a number of things both differently and better, but it continues that trend of slow, steady improvemen...
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mobilephonereviewss.com Updated:
2016-10-25 01:47:23
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The Apple iPhone 5 is the best iPhone in the market, but that really isn't a surprise, is it? But then again, for a phone that costs Rs. 45,500, it better justify the expense. The iPhone 5 is an incremental update over the 4S, but the best phone increment...
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examiner.com Updated:
2016-10-25 01:47:23
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The design of the Nexus 4 is simple, but yet very elegant. Its large screen size imposes its 15:9 ratio with a beautiful efficiency. It is also very bright (465 cd / m², according to measurements) and displays deep blacks (1661:1 contrast). Plastic materi...
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The HTC One X+ is shaping to be one of Android's battleships this season, thanks to its sped-up quad-core procesor and 64 GB of storage, so as always we are pitting it against the iOS flagship, Apple's iPhone 5.Both handsets have sealed chassis, great...
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Now that Windows Phone 8 is finally here, we guess some users (not many, but some) will think about purchasing a WP8 handset. So, here we are, bringing you in-depth comparisons between the leading WP8 handsets and the iPhone, as well as the major Andro...
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Apple has released a new iPod touch and this time it actually has a decent camera on it. But is it half-way decent or all-the-way decent? If you go iPod touch instead of iPhone 5 , and the camera matters to you, how much are you missing out? That's what w...
There's no denying that the iPhone 5's camera is better than the iPod touch 5. The images are more vibrant, have more contrast, and have better color. Are the differences huge? No. In fact, in most cases, I can edit a photo taken with an iPod touch to...
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A little over a month ago, I finally caved and bought a new iPhone 5 to replace my iPhone 3GS which I had had for three years. And after spending a solid month with the device, I wanted to share my thoughts about Apple's new iPhone with those that might b...
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Boom! Just like that folks, LG managed to bring to market a compelling flagship device that has proven itself in being capable of tangling with its highly esteemed rivals. Featuring that oh-so lovable tandem consisting of a quad-core processor and 4G...
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The Apple iPhone 5 for Sprint ($199 and up) is the same physical model as is sold on Verizon Wireless. Like Verizon's phone, it takes the iPhone's traditional advantages, including a well-designed consistent interface, amazing apps, and robust retail supp...
Beautifully built. Sharp screen. Easy to use. Lots of great apps.
Poor LTE coverage on Sprint. Maps app has some problems. No talking while surfing...
Apple's elegant smartphone continues to be a winner, but Sprint needs to step up its 4G rollout...
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The last significant redesign of the iPhone platform came in 2010 with the iPhone 4. It was an update that literally touched all aspects of the device, from SoC to display to baseband and of course, chassis. Last month’s launch of the iPhone 5 is no...
Finally, we have to conclude our look at the iPhone 5 with a discussion of its operating system. As I've mentioned in articles/videos past, Apple and Microsoft find themselves in somewhat similar positions when it comes to the role their smartphones play...
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Still, having sold five million units in its opening weekend, the Iphone 5 is clearly proving that it's the greatest Iphone yet, luring customers with its larger 4in screen, sleek new design and faster A6 processor...
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whatdigitalcamera.com Updated:
2016-10-25 01:47:23
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What's all the hullaballo, it's only a phone, right? Well yes, but the Apple iPhone 5 is no ordinary phone, it's the latest incarnation of what's widely regarded as the best smartphone on the market, and the overwhelming phone of choice among photograp...
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We embark on the task to compare the Apple iPhone 5 to the Samsung Galaxy Note II fully aware that we are comparing apples to oranges, pun intended. These two, however, are currently the best representatives of what devices iOS and Android are capable...
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maclife.com Updated:
2016-10-25 01:47:24
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I’ve had two weeks and two weekends with the iPhone 5, enough time to really get to know it, and enough time to stand up and say: best iPhone ever. If you’ve got an iPhone 4S under contract, it’s perfectly fine to not upgrade -- wait for next year’s i...
So thin and light. New connector is reversible. Really fast. Speedy LTE. Solid battery life.
Camera isn’t a huge improvement. Lightning adapters pricey and not available on day 1.
The iPhone 5 is an incredibly well-made phone, and it’s tough to imagine any existing iPhone user finding many problems with the hardware itself. (iOS 6 has been good to me, too, but I live in an area with excellent Maps data.) Calls sound good, the...
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On 21 September 2012, people all over the world queued up for the biggest thing to happen to iPhone since iPhone — the iPhone 5 . The iPhone 5 is the fastest, largest, thinnest and lightest iPhone Apple has ever made. It is also the very first Apple produ...
The iPhone 5 is a mixed bag. Admittedly, it's lighter, faster, and has a beautiful 4-inch display. But the case design took a huge step backwards and iOS 6 is a nightmare. If you have yet to use an iPhone, try looking elsewhere first. Try Android. Try the...
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After pitting four of the biggest stars in the smartphone world right now against one another in our web browsing and display comparisons, we’re once again taking the quartet on yet another worthwhile comparison to proclaim the best of the best in the...
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THE INQUIRER has taken the smartphone market's two fiercest rivals, the Apple Iphone 5 and the Samsung Galaxy S3, and pitted them against each other in a head to head video review. Check out our Apple Iphone 5 vs Samsung...
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If you're a fanboy (about 5 million of you qualify), you've already ordered your iPhone 5. But for the rest of the world waiting for Apple to replenish its stocks so that they can get a better look at one of the most overhyped products ever, there's a cho...
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AT&T was Apple's first love. Thanks to the now-famous five-year exclusivity agreement, AT&T built up a huge population of fans who may now be interested in trading up to the iPhone 5 ($199/16GB, $299/32GB, $399/64GB with contract; $649-$849 withou...
Elegantly built. Incredibly light. Terrific apps. Simultaneous voice and data.
New Maps app needs a lot of work. AT&T LTE coverage not quite up to Verizon's levels...
AT&T's iPhone 5 takes a speedy, elegant, yet familiar phone and puts it on a LTE network that's super fast?if you can get it...
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Bitter rivals the two companies might be in courtrooms, but both handsets managed to win us over when we reviewed them, each scoring nine out of 10...
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consumersearch.com Updated:
2016-10-25 01:47:24
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While the iPhone 5 is more of a reboot than a total redesign, according to reviewers, its 4G LTE capabilities, larger screen, thinner design, and improved performance make it "the iPhone we've always wanted," says Scott Stein of CNET. Available for AT&...
Thinner, lighter design, Durable aluminum backing, Larger, more vibrant display, Improved camera software, 4G LTE capabilities, Speedy operating system upgrade...
New charger requires $30 adaptor for old accessories, Data plans can be costly, depending on carrier...
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After having taken some of the formidable competitors in the Android sphere and pitted them against the new kid on the block, the iPhone 5, it seems right to now focus our attention on another rival mobile platform – Windows Mobile. Generally speaking...
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HERE WE TEST the latest Apple Iphone against its predecessor, to see whether its worth it for Iphone 4S owners to splash out on an upgrade...
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Writers of serialized fiction have to accomplish two things. They have to keep their audiences coming back for more of the same thing that got them hooked in the first place. And then they have to provide just the right amount of change or surprise that w...
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MOBILE DEVICE DESIGNER Apple released its latest Iphone last week and managed to shift over five million units in its first weekend. The Iphone 5 represents a major design overhaul for the Apple smartphone, which has resulted in the thinnest, lightest mod...
Thin and light design, larger 16:9 high-quality display, 4G support...
Lacks NFC technology, no wow factor...
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THE IPHONE 5 represents a major design overhaul for the Apple smartphone, which has resulted in the thinnest, lightest model with the largest screen yet. In this video, we demonstrate the key features and changes to see w...
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Continuing our look at flagship devices, our comparison now focuses on the best thing from both Apple and HTC. Launching earlier in the year, the HTC One X seemingly got the year jumpstarted with its awe-inspiring presence – thus, establishing the ben...
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The iPhone 5 is Apple 's latest smartphone on the market. The long awaited successor to the iPhone 4 (sorry 4s) is finally here. Apple has made a few changes to the hardware design of the iPhone 5 ; for starters its now sports a 4-inch Retina display with...
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After waiting in line to buy and spending seven days with the iPhone 5, living with it, owning it, I can say confidently that it's the best smartphone you can buy. The whiners, the babies, the cranky zealots who think it's boring, or disappointing, or not...
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The new iPhone also gets faster wireless data network speeds thanks to the addition of LTE support. Like previous models, the iPhone 5 is available in 16GB, 32GB and 64GB capacities. You can choose between white or black, and GSM or CDMA models, too.Apple...
4inch Retina Display, comfortable to hold, thin design makes onehanded use easy, fast, LTE, new sync/charge connector, looks sharp.
Chamfered edges scratch easy for some users, no USB 3 syncing, Lightning connector means iPad owners get to carry two sync cables...
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Most people anticipated seeing the iPhone 5 surface last year but, of course, Cupertino had different plan, instead opting to beef up the iPhone 4's internal hardware and leave its chassis virtually untouched. Apple received a lot of criticism for this...
Super fast, larger display, thinner body, solid battery life, LTE, improved camera...
Some apps still need to be updated for the larger screen, if you've invested in iPhone accessories you'll need a $30 Lightning adapter to use them, Apple Maps feels halfbaked though this is an iOS 6 feature and a Google Maps app is coming...
When using the iPhone 5 as a phone (people still do that, right?), call quality was clear. I didn't experience any dropped calls even in areas when I only had one or two bars. Apple's AntennaGate seems to be a thing of the past. I didn't experience an...
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It’s the battle between the flagships! Two handsets enter, only one can leave claiming supremacy in the smartphone landscape. For a good while now, Samsung’s pride and joy in the Galaxy S III has been tearing up the scene, and when the Apple iPhone 5...
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recombu.com Updated:
2016-10-25 01:47:24
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The Apple iPhone 5. It's the flagship Apple fans have been waiting for and arrives complete with a redesigned chassis and a host of new features, not to mention the latest version of Apple's mobile operating system, iOS 6.With weekend sales topping 5 mill...
Gorgeous design, premium feel, Bigger screen, with improved colours, 4G, Improved camera with Panorama, Fast...
Not as comfortable to hold, 4G only works on EE, Maps has a lot of errors, UI lacks features of rivals...
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At long last, the long-rumored Apple iPhone 5 arrived last Friday and it is easily the most well put together smartphone we at PhoneDog have gotten our hands on. With a much-anticipated larger display, LTE connectivity, improved optics and oodles of enhan...
At the end of the day, the iPhone 5 is exactly what you would expect from Apple. It's just enough to keep existing iPhone users happy for another year and to bring in new users who are either brand new to smartphones or dissatisfied with their existing ph...
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When the iPhone 4S was unveiled last year, feelings of disappointed started to engulf many people, as it turned out being nothing more than a revamped iPhone 4. Well, one year later, and the industry finally got what it wanted in the iPhone 5 – regard...
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When we review a product, we're usually given a sample by the manufacturer that's been hand-picked just for us to test. The hardware has been examined for defects, every feature has been fully vetted and scrutinized, and the software has been triple-check...
Apple has improved the frontfacing FaceTime camera enough so that MySpacestyle selfportraits are actually worth using. Video quality is now 720p, which makes for a dramatic improvement in FaceTime quality over the 4S. The rearfacing camera, while still 8m...
Anodized aluminum rear plate, particularly in black, has a reported propensity for scratches. Video recording picks up a surprising amount of audio interference, even in a quiet room. Updates, while all worthwhile and technologically impressive, won't mak...
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The iPhone 5 was, is, and remains inevitable. An iPhone, new to be certain, but still an iPhone. Some say this is a sign Apple has lost their drive for innovation. Others, a sign Apple has kept their sense of focus. Both are facets of a single truth -- th...
The danger of being overly focused is that you lose sight of the periphery. The key is to be fixed but not fixated. It can be a razor-fine line, and one Apple often seems to cascade down with reckless abandon. Some say Apple is trapped by designs and idea...
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iPhone 5 and Galaxy S III goe head to head in this feature comparison.I own both the iPhone 5 and the Samsung Galaxy S III and love each phone. In the following iPhone 5 vs. Galaxy S III comparison I look at design, display, performance and other importan...
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Whether you love or hate Apple's iOS operating system, you undoubtedly pay attention to the company's yearly release of the iPhone because it changes the industry for months to come. Some may argue that this industry-changing force has lessened over the y...
Incredible hardware: thin, lightweight, beautiful, different, Amazing camera, Gorgeous display with fantastic outdoor visibility, Uncompromising performance, Great call quality, LTE connectivity, Terrific battery life, Lightning connector is small, reve...
iOS 6 is generally more of the same, Polished metal edges are prone to chipping and scratching; Apple logo on back scratches easily, Lightning is proprietary and adapter isn't cheap, Purchasing/Availability, The iPhone 5 is available now (though you migh...
The iPhone 5 does everything well. It's beautiful, super fast, has great battery life, is tied to the best app store out there, and it takes incredible photos and video. There's no reason you wouldn't want an iPhone 5, unless of course you desire the fl...
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OverviewQuite a bit has changed this past year in the smartphone market and a lot of Apple's competitors have aggressively stepped up on their game with impressive products such as the Samsung Galaxy S III (which I really enjoy using) and the upcoming Nok...
Faster Processor, Thinner and lighter, Beautiful Retina Display, Well Designed, 725,000 Apps Available, LTE (FINALLY!!!)...
New Lightning Adapter, Larger screen makes minimal impact, Lots of room for improvement for iOS 6...
Now comes the question: is the iPhone 5 worth upgrading to? That really depends on what you're upgrading from, and what your needs are. If you are using an iPhone 4 or are ready to leave Windows Mobile or Android… absolutely. If you have a 4S, you can pro...
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iPhone 5 was announced just a few weeks ago and fell into users hands last Friday. I've spent a few days reviewing the iPhone 5 and I will say it feels solid and is noticeably quicker. I used the device as my daily driver, and, for the most part, I like t...
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Now that the retail units of the iPhone 5 have reached the market, independant reviews are trickling in and this is our stab at providing a review of the iPhone 5 that actually lists the pros and cons of Apple’s latest smartphone. The iPhone 5 came wi...
Now that the retail units of the iPhone 5 have reached the market, independant reviews are trickling in and this is our stab at providing a review of the iPhone 5 that actually lists the pros and cons of Apple's latest smartphone. The iPhone 5 came with g...
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dvice.com Updated:
2016-10-25 01:47:25
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Apple's speedy new iPhone 5. (Image Credit: Stewart Wolpin/DVICE)Just as in politics, the vast majority of the smartphone universe is made up of iOSocrats and Androidicans (or, if you will, Androidicrats and iOSicans) with only a small sliver of undec...
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g4tv.com Updated:
2016-10-25 01:47:25
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Video Review: The iPhone 5 is here with a larger screen, A6 processing power, newly designed earplugs and more. But is it really worth upgrading? Matt Mira and guest host Ben Schwartz let you know...
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As expected, the iPhone 5 already appears to be a big success for Apple. Buyers flooded Apple's online store on Sept. 14 to get their pre-orders in, while delivery times for those who waited have already backed up to mid-October. According to Apple...
The design, materials, and build quality are impressive; both white and black models are gorgeous. If you care about the nexus of design and technology, you have to be impressed when holding the iPhone 5 in your hand. It really is that simple. Several i...
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The Apple iPhone has become so ingrained in the consciousness of American popular culture that you probably already know if the iPhone 5 is for you or not. Ever since its 2007 debut, the iPhone has been a constant fixture on TV, in the movies, at the offi...
The iPhone 5 is an impressive smartphone, but it's not without its faults. Nothing in this world is perfect, not even stuff designed and made by Apple. The hardware is absolutely killer. You can't buy a more well-made smartphone than the iPhone 5. Everyth...
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iPhone 5 adds a larger screen to a much lighter, thinner case, boasts dramatically faster 4G LTE mobile service, improves its cameras and is much faster in both graphics and core performance...
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Aaron does a full video review of the Apple iPhone 5 . Featuring an Apple A6 dual-core CPU clocked at 1 GHz, the iPhone 5 sports a 4-inch Retina Display (326 ppi), 8-megapixel camera with 1080p HD recording, 1,440 mAh battery, 4G LTE , and iOS 6. It's ava...
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" iPhone 5 : The biggest thing to happen to iPhone since iPhone," says Apple, setting the bar high for its newest smartphone. Rumors and speculation about the sixth-generation phone began about 4.2 seconds after the introduction of the iPhone 4S last Octo...
LTE support is great to (finally) have, and it's fast where coverage is good, The "light and thin" quotient is bordering on "we live in the future" territory, More rows of icons on the home screen because of the bigger screen: minor, but we'll take it...
iPhone 4S owners may have a hard time justifying an upgrade just yet, No USB 3.0 even though Apple's newest notebooks support it...
The iPhone 5 didn't come with a few features some wanted, such as support for near field communications (NFC), micro-USB, an SD card reader, a fingerprint scanner, USB 3.0 support, etc. But Apple has always favored simplicity over a kitchen-sink approach...
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With the iPhone 5, Apple has again delivered something worthy of the iconic iPhone name and legacy, says columnist Michael deAgonia.As expected, the iPhone 5 already appears to be a big success for Apple. Buyers flooded Apple's online store on Sept. 14 to...
The design, materials, and build quality are impressive; both white and black models are gorgeous. If you care about the nexus of design and technology, you have to be impressed when holding the iPhone 5 in your hand. It really is that simple. Several i...
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All we know about Apple iPhone 5 has been launched to the market, and one of gadget website based in CHina, PC Online has been publish the comparative test between Apple iPhone 5 vs Xiaomi MI2. Apple iPhone 5 is becoming more popular since the first batch...
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twitter: @lisagade) Another year, another iPhone. 2012 brings the iPhone 5, with the usual long lines at Apple stores and lots of hype. But this is actually a very solid upgrade: the iPhone 5 has a 4" Retina display and true 4G LTE. While the 3.5" di...
Bigger dispay, fast LTE 4G, gorgeous design and smooth experience, Bigger dispay, fast LTE 4G, gorgeous design and smooth experience, Bigger dispay, fast LTE 4G, gorgeous design and smooth experience, Bigger...
Feature evolution too slow for some, UI still largely unchanged, Feature evolution too slow for some, UI still largely unchanged, Feature evolution too slow for some, UI still largely unchanged, Feature evol...
The iPhone 5 is as ever a thoroughly enjoyable and capable smartphone. It's easy and fun to use and it's secure and stable. The latest generation model clearly gives users what they wanted (look how many have sold): LTE 4G and a larger display. While...
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Apple may not know it, but it has a lot to prove with the iPhone 5. Though it created the modern smartphone market with the original iPhone five years ago, the last year has seen its lead diminish. Serious competitors have begun nipping at its toes, all r...
Beautiful design, Polished user interface, Audio jack on bottom of phone, Larger "Retina" screen, Fast 4G LTE service...
Lightning connector adapter MIA, iOS lagging behind Android in some areas, Screen is taller but not wider, Weak battery life, Poor Google services integration (and getting worse)...
The iPhone 5 has a lot to prove. While it's definitely the best iPhone to date in most respects, a number of small issues hold it back from being the undisputed dominant phone this year. iOS app problems, awkward power button placement, a cramped screen...
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They come hard, they come strong! That’s simply the reality of things nowadays for Apple, as competition from all corners has seemingly caught up with the iPhone 4S, and in some cases, surpassed it even. Not only are these competing devices boasting l...
Svelte and luxurious design, Larger Retina Display, Snaps gorgeous photos, Exquisite noise cancellation & calling quality...
Limited features with its Maps app, No major improvements in the platform experience...
Undeniably, the iPhone 5 is the most highly anticipated smartphone of the year – rightfully so considering that this sixth-generation sees one major design overhaul! For some time now, the competition has been leaping over the iPhone 4S’ specs sheet...
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The iPhone 5 ($199/16GB, $299/32GB, $399/64GB with contract; $649-$849 without contract) is the best iPhone ever. It takes the iPhone's traditional advantages, like the well-designed consistent hardware and interface, amazing apps, and robust retail suppo...
Elegantly built. Incredibly light. Bigger, better screen. Fast, fast, fast. Awesome content ecosystem.
No simultaneous talk and data connection. New Maps app needs a lot of work. Many third-party apps are not designed for the new screen yet...
With a sublime, but familiar design inside and out, a speedy new processor, fast LTE, and the best apps in the business, the new iPhone is like the old iPhone, just much better...
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"It's the same thing with a bigger screen." "It doesn't have NFC." "Android phones have had 4G LTE for ages." Immediately after Apple announced the iPhone 5 ($199), lots of people started questioning whether Apple had done enough to stay in the smartp...
Amazingly thin and light, Bigger, more vibrant screen, Fast 4G LTE speeds, Very good battery life, Improved camera, Facebook integration and easy photo sharing...
Half-baked Maps app, Very few interface enhancements...
The iPhone 5 improves upon a great smartphone in every way while offering a shockingly thin and light design.
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techreviewsource.com Updated:
2016-10-25 01:47:25
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The new iPhone 5 is finally here and we have gotten our own hands on one to try it out. After months of rumors and alleged photos of the new device, we finally have it. The new model supports 4G LTE wireless, has a larger screen, a thinner and taller desi...
Sleek, thinner design, Larger 4inch display, 4G LTE connectivity, Faster performance...
No included Lightning to 30pin adapter...
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You know that feeling you get when you see a young relative or friend for the first time after not seeing them for awhile? They look familiar, but you can't believe how much taller they've grown since you last saw them. This is the feeling you get when yo...
Especially because so many of the new features of the iPhone 5 leaked before it was released, many people may have been underwhelmed by the changes made for the iPhone 5. Granted, none of the changes are earth shattering or haven't been seen before in o...
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The iPhone 5 is available, but only for those who pre-ordered right away on September 14th and were willing to stand in line at an Apple Store or pay big bucks on an auction site. For the second year in a row, Apple decided to unveil a new iPhone in the r...
Truly elegant / light design, Highspeed LTE radio, Double the performance vs. iPhone 4S, Strong graphics performance, Refined UI with iOS6, Beautiful 4" display...
Issues with current Maps app, New Lightning connector to deal with, No NFC...
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The iPhone 5 comes in a compact and attractive retail box. I ordered the black one since I thought the black metal looked attractive online.The box contents include the new Apple Earpods, USB charging adapter, and USB cable with the new connector.I really...
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As I wrote last week, I preordered my Apple iPhone 5 for $820 (full price to keep my Verizon unlimited LTE data) and after spending all day with it I have to say that it was completely worth it. Like all of you, I have seen photos of the iPhone 5, but you...
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The new iteration of Apple's phone is everything it should be: faster, smarter, thinner, and lighter. It boasts LTE data speeds, improved cameras, a larger screen with a higher resolution, and a design which — while not groundbreaking — is unquestionably...
Incredible industrial design, Gorgeous display, Blazing fast LTE service, Solid battery life...
New Maps app a step backwards, Bigger screen size not utilized at all, iOS 6 a retread of familiar territory...
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Added iPad 3 on September 22nd; also added link to Anandtech article. Our iPhone 5 was delivered at 2:52pm PST (Sept 21). So we rushed to get these benchmark results to you. Geekbench 2 runs two processor tests (integer and floating point) and two memo...
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Buzz for the iPhone 5 began way back in 2010. Many then assumed that the iPhone 4's sequel would be a major redesign; instead we got the incrementally-updated iPhone 4S. It brought a much-improved camera, a faster chip, and Siri, but it wasn't a breakthro...
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bgr.com
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2016-10-25 01:47:25
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There's only one day left until Apple's ( AAPL ) iPhone 5 touches down, but in case you just can't wait any longer, we take a deep look at just how different the iPhone 5 is compared to the iPhone 4S in this week's episode of The BGR Show . We also cover...
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i4u.com
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2016-10-25 01:47:25
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Apple is very selective on who can get a new iPhone for review before the official launch. USA Today's Ed Baig is one of them. Here is a TwitPic from Sascha Segan showing a USA Today newspaper snippet that announces the iPhone 5 Review of Ed Baig. It will...
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AnandTech Live Blog: The newest updates are at the top. This page will auto-update, there's no need to manually refresh your browser. 11:08AM PDT - New feature called "in the store" lets you see top albums by the artist as well as other recommendation...
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applelinks.com Updated:
2016-10-25 01:47:25
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Apple today announced the much anticipated iPhone 5, the thinnest and lightest iPhone ever, completely redesigned to feature a new 4-inch, 16:9 aspect ratio Retina display; an Apple-designed A6 System On Chip (SOC) claimed to be 22 percent faster tha...
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etechreviews.com Updated:
2016-10-25 01:47:26
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We easily could have discarded the news of the launch of Apple’s iPhone 5 and iPhone 4S by September, had the news only come to us from the leaked photos on the web, as that could be a Photoshop prank of someone, but now that market analysts from two m...
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schwarztech.us Updated:
2016-10-25 01:47:26
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Review: Apple iPhone 5 by Eric Schwarz on October 19, 2012This Post Printed From: It was a Tuesday afternoon when I handed the young lady my almost-pristine iPhone 4. I asked, “Do you need the AC adapter, too?” and she simply replied no. After a quick...
Bigger screen, LTE, much more powerful, excellent design and build quality...
New connector = new accessories/adapters, aluminum more scratch prone than glass, will take some time for all developers to utilize new display...
While the iPhone 5 may seem like a minor update from the iPhone 4 or 4S, it represents a number of new technologies and will be a satisfying upgrade for any owner of an iPhone 4 or older...
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Disclaimer: This review reflects the personal opinions of Robert Mohns, a freelance reviewer, who owns a small amount of Apple stock. MacInTouch reader reports offer additional unbiased discussion (both pro and con), where more feedback is always w...
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“Boring.” “Predictable.” “Iterative.” After releasing the legitimately “revolutionary” original iPhone in 2007, Apple has faced annual accusations of overzealously marketing strictly evolutionary sequels, but the reality isn't so simple. Rather than antiq...
Apple's fastest and most capable iPhone yet. The first iPhone to include a 4” screen, LTE cellular support, and two truly impressive cameras. Improved screen and camera color accuracy, plus dramatically improved low light camera performance. Excellent noi...
Battery performance too often falls below Apple's best case estimates, particularly for cellular calling and data. LTE service remains inconsistent between neighborhoods, cities, and countries, with widely varying data speeds and availability; some users...
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