back to article iOS 5 system files finger next-gen iPad, iPhone

Apple's developer-only pre-release version of iOS 5 contains tantalising references to future iPhones and iPads. Since iOS 5 launches to everyone in the autumn, some folk reckon that's when the new hardware will debut too. The references to the future iDevice model codes "iPad3,1", "iPad3,2", "iPhone4,1" and "iPhone4,2" are …

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  1. Arnold Lieberman
    Gimp

    Why?

    I don't understand why this is news... until there are some firm specifications or announcements it seems like a non-story to me, regardless of the fruit content.

    1. SpecialGray
      Stop

      What he said ↑

      Yes, I'm a fruit lover too. But come on now..

      "Apple probably have plans to release an updated version of an iDevice?"

      Hardly surprising and/or interesting.

    2. Marvin the Martian

      Breaking News!

      iPad and iPhone product lines not yet to be phased out!

      More details at 11.

    3. Mark 65

      Maybe

      Maybe the Reg could start a section URL'ed /MacRumours for all of these stories. Or, to save time, just point at that site.

  2. Steve Davies 3 Silver badge
    FAIL

    Slow News day then?

    After all the iCloud, IOS5 and Microsoft's Verbal diarrhea all the hacks must be suffering from Withdrawal symptoms.

    In order to get their fix of self congratulations they come up with a load of startingly obvious articles.

    This is one.

    No bookie would give to odds at all if you went and asked them if you could placea bet on Apple NOT releasing a new version of iPhone & iPad in the lifetime of IOS5.

    Come on el Reg. This is really plumbing new depths of <insert you own sweary word here>.

    FAIL. Must do better

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