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Job listing reveals upcoming processors & graphics for iPhone
Top iPhone News —
... Regarding upcoming iPhone’s graphics, according to MacRumours, another job listing reveals that Apple is also hiring for someone to deliver “cutting edge embedded video processing” and had “experience working on real-time media and networking applications (WiFi and cellular networks)” ...
Job listing reveals upcoming processors & graphics for iPhone
iPhone Buzz —
... Regarding upcoming iPhone's graphics, according to MacRumours, another job listing reveals that Apple is also hiring for someone to deliver "cutting edge embedded video processing" and had “experience working on real-time media and networking applications (WiFi and cellular networks)” ...
Apple looking for iPhone programmer with ARM processor skills
Macsimum News —
... —first reported by MacRumors—shows that Apple is looking for a low level iPhone programmer with detailed knowledge of the ARM processor including its NEON vector unit. ...
Job listings hint at iPhone processor and video improvements
Infinite Loop —
... Apple is looking for a low-level programmer that specializes in vector optimization and numerics. More specifically, the company wants someone familiar with ARM architecture and its NEON vector processing unit. As MacRumors explains, NEON is used specifically to refer to the vector unit in ARMv7 Cortex processors, while current iPhone and iPod touch hardware use ARMv6-based processors. The obvious conclusion is that future hardware will be based on the Cortex architecture, ...
Apple's future iPhones may leverage ARM's v7 Cortex designs
AppleInsider —
... Published: 01:00 PM EST With Apple's first proprietary system-on-a-chip designs still rumored to be under active development, the iPhone maker may turn to ARM's standard v7 Cortex designs for multi-touch devices it plans to launch this year before building off the platform next year. A recent job posting by Apple dug up by ...
Job Listing Hints at New Hardware in Future iPhones
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... performance boost to accelerate 3D gaming, speech processing, audio decoding, image processing, telephony and sound synthesis.
Because the programmer position is unfilled, it’s unclear whether this processor will appear in Apple’s next iPhone, which many are predicting will be announced at June’s Worldwide Developer Conference. Apple has made no official announcements about a third-generation iPhone.
Job Listing [Apple via MacRumors]
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Rumor Round-Up: Everything We’ve Heard About the Next iPhone
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... each rumor with a percentage rating for its probability to be true, as well as our analysis.
When WWDC arrives, we’ll present a report card showing which publications were correct and which were wrong. And of course, we’ll grade ourselves on our predictions, too.
With that said, here’s everything we’ve heard about the next iPhone:
Speedier processor and more RAM
Source: Daring Fireball; Apple iPhone Apps; MacRumors; WeiPhone
Probability: 95%
This is pretty obvious: Any hardware ...
iPhone Predictions
The iPhone User Guide —
... “the highest performance, most power-efficient” ARM processor available. Apple’s job listings have also revealed that they are looking for ARM Cortex-specific programmers to take advantage of the more advanced features of the processor. ...
WWDC Report Card: Wired.com Grades the Apple Rumor Blogs
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... proved to be correct while others were irrevocably wrong. Fortunately, by studying the outcomes, we can learn who to trust — and what to expect before Apple’s next big product unveiling.
Here’s our status report of all the WWDC rumors, followed by a report card grading the publications responsible for them. And, for the sake of fairness, we grade ourselves, too.
New iPhone
Source: Daring Fireball; Apple iPhone Apps; MacRumors; WeiPhone
Status: True
Anyone could have guessed Apple would announce a ...
