Posts Tagged ‘compass’

iPhone rumor alert: Next-gen specs and launch date

by Marc Flores on May 19th, 2009 at 3:06pm
Filed under: Apple, Handsets, Rumors 115 Comments

Apple’s WWDC is almost here and as such, it’s time for iPhone rumors and speculation to get hot and heavy. The latest and greatest — July 17 is the rumored launch date and there is a lengthy list of specs…

Magnetometer in next iPhone confirmed?

by Boy Genius on May 7th, 2009 at 6:55pm
Filed under: Apple, BG's Corner, Exclusives, Handsets, Mac OS 59 Comments

We just got a couple images from one of our Apple ninjas and it appears to show a compass option in one of the debugging menus. Our source says this is obviously for a built-in magnetometer in the upcoming iPhone…