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New iPad 2 units boasting significant battery life improvement thanks to 32nm chip

By , Friday, May 4, 2012 at 10:29 am
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Last month we had learned that some iPad 2 units were being loaded with a new 32 nanometer version of the Apple A5 process, and as you might expect, testing results show that it is providing a significant increase in battery life.

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1080p Apple TV has a dual-core processor after all

By , Thursday, Apr 12, 2012 at 11:05 am
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Some recent poking around inside Apple's third-generation TV unit show that there's actually a dual-core A5 processor inside, and not the single-core CPU listed on the spec sheet.

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iPhone 4S has special noise reduction hardware for SIRI, makes official iPhone 4 Siri port unlikely

By , Monday, Feb 6, 2012 at 1:27 pm
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It turns out that Apple's Siri voice assistant is enabled by special noise reduction hardware called earSmart, wired right into the Apple A5 processor.

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Out of the sandbox, A5 jailbreak now one step closer

By , Wednesday, Jan 11, 2012 at 6:10 pm
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With the last update regarding the yet to be released iPhone 4S and iPad 2 jailbreak coming to us from pod2g, we learned that a “dream team” had been assembled

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iPhone 4S and iPad 2 jailbreak imminent with new "dream team" behind A5 exploit efforts

By , Monday, Jan 9, 2012 at 10:16 pm
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Notorious iPhone hacker pod2g has updated the community letting everyone know a jailbreak "dream team" has been assembled to help tackle a sandboxing issue in the Apple A5, a

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Apple A5 chip production happening in the great state of Texas

By , Friday, Dec 16, 2011 at 7:28 am
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Apple has historically outsourced their A5 chip production to Asian manufacturing plants, however this has recently changed with a move away from offshore production lines and into the great state

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iPhone Live 176: iPhone 4S

By , Monday, Oct 17, 2011 at 10:47 am
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Rene, Seth, Leanna, and Matthew from TheNextWeb.com talk Cingleton, iOS 5 redux, and then dive into iPhone 4S, the launch, Siri, that

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iPhone 4S processor is 800Mhz, 73% faster than iPhone 4?

By , Tuesday, Oct 11, 2011 at 6:21 pm
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New tests conducted over at AnandTech reveal that Apple has chosen to underclock the A5 system-on-a-chip nestled inside the iPhone 4S to ~800MHz, just slightly slower than the iPad 2

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Sprint gambling $20 billion on iPhone deal?

By , Monday, Oct 3, 2011 at 3:41 pm
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The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Sprint has landed a huge $20 billion deal with Apple to purchase roughly 30 million iPhone units over the next four years.

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iPhone 5 going dual-core, 1GB of RAM, with advanced Assistant feature?

By , Monday, Sep 26, 2011 at 9:57 am
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Mark Gurman from 9to5Mac has posted a great write-up on what his usually very good sources have told him we can expect in the upcoming iPhone 4S/iPhone 5

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