Some iPhone 5 users report incorrect automatic date and time settings

A number of iPhone 5 owners, especially those on U.S. network Verizon, are complaining of an issue where the incorrect day and time is displayed, sometimes jumping weeks ahead or behind the actual date.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 34

Foxconn says iPhone 5 is 'the most difficult device' it's ever assembled

An official with Foxconn has explained that Apple's new iPhone 5 is the most difficult device the company has ever had to assemble, leading to constraints in production.

Sam Oliver 13 years ago 60

iOS 6 Maps, Lightning connector have no effect on iPhone 5 demand, survey finds

Negative headlines haven't suppressed consumer interest in the iPhone 5, which is seeing "unprecedented" demand, according to the latest survey from ChangeWave Research.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 90

Consumer Reports: 'Purple haze' not limited to iPhone 5, Android cameras also have flare

Consumer Reports on Wednesday declared that Apple's iPhone 5 is no more susceptible to lens flare than other smartphone-based cameras, including the latest devices running Google Android.

Sam Oliver 13 years ago 83

Specs for Samsung's 4" Galaxy S3 Mini fall well short of Apple's iPhone 5

While Samsung will compete with Apple's iPhone 5 by offering its own 4-inch handset, leaked specifications suggest it will be a budget device with a low-resolution display and camera.

Katie Marsal 13 years ago 120

Quality issues with iPhone 5's aluminum chassis slows production, report says

Apple's decision to use lightweight anodized 6000 series aluminum for the iPhone 5's uni-body chassis has caused some units to show signs of wear out-of-the-box, prompting stricter quality control measures that have negatively impacted production yields, one insider says.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 70

iPhone 5 to launch in India on Oct. 26 - report

One of the next major markets for Apple to launch the iPhone 5 is India, and a new report claims the latest iPhone will debut there on Oct. 26.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 21

Apple's Lightning authentication chip may have been reverse engineered

An unauthorized accessory maker has promised that products cloning Apple's new Lightning cable are on their way, thanks to reverse engineering.

Slash Lane 13 years ago 55

'iPhone 5 fever' sweeps Hong Kong as mainland China awaits Apple's launch

Stores in Hong Kong remain sold out of Apple's iPhone 5 as overwhelming demand continues. That's expected to spread soon to mainland China, as carrier China Unicom is said to be gearing up for the iPhone 5 launch.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 30

Apple support document addresses iPhone 5 'purple haze'

Apple has publicly explained an issue that can result in a purple "haze" or flare that users have discovered can show up in pictures taken with the new iPhone 5.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 118

Foxconn denies strike at iPhone 5 factory, says handset production on schedule

Foxconn officials on Saturday issued a statement denying a strike hit the company's Zhengzhou iPhone plant on Friday, claiming instead that the factory was the site of two small altercations days earlier which had no impact on production.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 71

iOS Apple Store app updated for iPhone 5's screen

Apple on Friday rolled out version 2.3.2 of its iOS Apple Store app, bringing support for the iPhone 5's 4-inch screen.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 1

Foxconn workers reportedly strike over iPhone 5 quality control rules, say handset design is flawed

It was reported on Friday that three to four thousand Foxconn workers at the company's Zhengzhou factory went on strike over a rise in quality control demands for the iPhone 5, with the employees saying the new demands are difficult to meet given the handset's design flaws.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 142

Samsung expected to launch 'Galaxy S3 Mini' at Oct. 11 event

As the iPhone 5 has adopted a bigger 4-inch screen, Samsung is expected to go in the other direction and develop a smaller smartphone based on its popular Galaxy S series.

Slash Lane 13 years ago 127

Still in beta: Siri falls short when searching for Apple retail stores

A year after Siri first launched, Apple's personal assistant still falls short when accomplishing basic tasks that one might assume would be a priority for the company, such as finding a local Apple Store.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 54

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