Face Lifts For Everybody: Apple has confirmed that a new version of iTunes is set to debut alongside iOS 6 on September 19. The iTunes redesign will feature a streamlined interface that is nearly mirrored on both the iPad and iPhone 5. (Photos via The Verge) source
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Pricing and Storage Options: Not too many surprises here either. Here’s the full pricing information for all three models of the new iPhone 5. As expected, pre-orders begin on September 14, and device s will begin shipping on September 21 in the US, Canada, UK, Germany, France, Australia, Japan, Hong Kong and Singapore. (Photo via Engadget) source
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Siri Gets An Update: Looks like Siri will be getting another update in iOS 6. Apple’s virtual assistant will now be able to help iPhone 5 owners reserve tables at a restaurant, find more-detailed sports results, and even recommend movies for you based on critics’ ratings. (Photos via Engadget) source
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What’s Another Name For Thunderbolt? Lightning, of course. The aptly-named new 9-pin connector cable will charge the iPhone 5, and Apple also plans to release an adapter to allow use of the iPhone 5 with older, 30-pin devices. (Photos via The Verge) source
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New HD Videos: Apple has included 720p video with this iteration of Facetime, and upgraded image stabilization to 1080p videos recorded with the device. The iPhone 5 will also have three built-in microphones, which should definitely help those who use the phone to regularly record audio. (Photos via The Verge) source
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Mobile Photography: It looks like there isn’t much difference between the cameras packed into the iPhone 4S and iPhone 5. Apple is touting a new lens cover, made of sapphire crystal, that is 25 percent smaller than the iPhone 4S camera’s lens cover. The company also believes the iPhone 5’s new A6 chip will also help deliver higher-quality shots than ever before. (Photo via The Verge) source
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Antenna Upgrades: Looks like the screen isn’t the only upgrade being packed inside the new iPhone 5. Cupertino added HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, and LTE antennas to their newest smartphone. The iPhone 5 will also receive an upgraded Wi-Fi modem, for faster browsing speeds at home. (Photos via The Verge) source
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No Man Left Behind: Even though the new iPhone 5 features a larger screen than its predecessors, it will still run all of the App Stores old apps. If they aren’t redesigned to take advantage of the new screen, no sweat, the iPhone 5 will center the image, and place a black border on either side. (Photo via The Verge) source
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