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The iPhone 5's A6 SoC: Not A15 or A9, a Custom Apple Core Instead — When Apple announced the iPhone 5, Phil Schiller officially announced what had leaked several days earlier: the phone is powered by Apple's new A6 SoC. — As always, Apple didn't announce clock speeds, CPU microarchitecture, memory bandwidth or GPU details.
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iPhone 5 Memory Size and Speed Revealed: 1GB LPDDR2-1066 — Quick analysis of the A6 SoC photos from the iPhone 5 launch event tells us all we need to know about the memory interface, speed and bandwidth of the new platform. As always, the A6 features a PoP stack combining the SoC itself and its DRAM.
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AppleInsider, Engadget, Engadget, MacRumors, 9to5Mac and iPhone in Canada Blog
| Amir Efrati / Wall Street Journal: |
Google Objects to Acer Smartphone — Google Inc. said late Friday that it objected to Taiwanese PC maker Acer Inc.'s development of a smartphone that is powered by a rival mobile operating system, the launch of which was delayed this week. — Acer postponed the launch of the phone …
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| Jon Russell / The Next Web: |
Google just dropped an Android-shaped bomb in China [Updated] — Google has dropped an Android-shaped bomb on China's mobile market, after comments from the company potentially affected some of the country's most powerful Internet firms and their strategy of modifying its Android operating system to develop platforms of their own.
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Tech in Asia, Google+, Softpedia News, TechCrunch, Web 2.0 Asia Blog and Slashdot. Thanks:@jonrussell
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| Chris Oldroyd / iMore: |
iPhone 5 fully dimensioned design drawing available for all to see — If you are a case maker then Apple usually provides you with a detailed design drawing of its iPhone models. This time however the link to the design drawing has been made available to all and it reveals some interesting information on the iPhone 5 design.
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Electronista, 9to5Mac, VentureBeat, iPhone in Canada Blog, AppleInsider, Business Insider, Business Insider and Gizmodo. Tweets: @joeljohnson
| Liz Gannes / AllThingsD: |
In New Ad Campaign, Samsung Tries to Win on the Merits — For many, the iPhone 5 is the talk of the weekend — and that includes Samsung. — The Korean phone maker will tomorrow start running a print ad campaign in national and regional papers that compares the features of its Galaxy S III with those of Apple's iPhone 5.
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Tweets: @macrumors and @reneritchie
| Paul Krill / InfoWorld: |
Google's Java translator eases path to iPad, iPhone apps — Google on Thursday made accommodations for Java and Python developers by offering a Java-to-Objective-C translator and advancing its Python client library for Google APIs. With the open source release of J2ObjC …
| Tim Cushing / Techdirt: |
Demanding A Student's Facebook Password A Violation Of First Amendment Rights, Judge Says — For some strange reason, a large number of schools adhere to the notion that their students are not actually citizens of the United States and therefore, not granted the same rights as the “grownups.”
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| John Paczkowski / AllThingsD: |
Apple on iPhone 5 Demand: “We've Been Completely Blown Away” — Late-sleeping early adopters may be unhappy to hear that preorder inventory of Apple's new iPhone 5 has been depleted, but Apple's pretty happy with the level of demand it's seeing. “Preorders for iPhone 5 have been incredible …
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AppleInsider, AppleTell, The Loop, iDownloadBlog.com, Softpedia News, iMore.com, Mashable!, iClarified, TechCrunch, NYT Bits, Business Insider, Macgasm, 9to5Mac, Redmond Pie, TodaysiPhone.com, MacRumors, Business Insider, Wall Street Journal, VentureBeat, CNET, iPhone in Canada Blog, AppleInsider, BGR, everythingiCafe, Know Your Cell, iPhone Savior, CNET and The Next Web
| Mike Masnick / Techdirt: |
LEAKED! Here's The White House's Draft Cybersecurity Executive Order — Earlier this week, we wrote about how the White House was working on an executive order to act as a “stand in” for cybersecurity legislation that has so far failed to pass Congress (CISPA passed in the House …
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| Drew Olanoff / TechCrunch: |
YouTube Moves API Discussions And Support To Stack Overflow, Ditches Google Groups — Calling all developers, YouTube has taken steps to join Stack Overflow and bring discussions about its API there. For those who are using the API, you know that Google Groups hasn't really been cutting … | Peter Kafka / AllThingsD: |
BuzzFeed Hires Web Video Pioneer Ze Frank — Here's a good chocolate/peanut butter combination: Buzzfeed, the click-factory that has figured out Facebook and Twitter, plus Ze Frank, the guy who figured out Web video back in its infancy. — Together they're going to try to figure out modern-day YouTube.
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Fast Company, Rex Hammock's RexBlog.com, Pulse2 Technology …, ReadWriteWeb, The New York Observer and PandoDaily. Tweets: @zefrank
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