All signs are pointing to Apple breaking their own pattern of new iPhone releases in the summer
Apple may be a trendsetter, but even it falls into the comfort of routine when it comes to Apple release dates. By now, Apple fans can expect new rounds of iPhones in June and iPods in September, while March is shaping up to be the month of the new iPad release. So it was curious that during today’s announcement of the June Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), all attention seemed to be on operating systems and software with no mention of the iPhone 5 in sight. Now we may know the reason why: Apple could be bucking its own trend by waiting to release the iPhone 5 until much later in the year than usual.
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Tech blog Gizmodo has aggregated several sources theorizing an iPhone 5 release date closer to autumn. What’s more, Apple Insider reported today that Apple hasn’t started ordering any components for the iPhone 5 yet and that Apple may not start shipping the iPhone 5 until the first half of Apple’s 2012 fiscal year – indicating an iPhone 5 release date some time after September 24 of 2011. With so much evidence mounting, any argument for a sooner iPhone 5 release date seems futile.
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