Apple iPhone 5 to be released in June?
There are strong rumors and reports suggesting that Apple is all set launch iPhone 5 in June this year
Japanese website Macotakara reports that Foxconn is hiring 18,000 employees to prepare for a June launch of Apple’s fifth-generation smartphone.
It all started from an interview with a recruiter from Apple''s Chinese supplier Foxconn. The interview, aired on Tokyo, offered a specific release date for the gadget - June - as part of a piece on Foxconn's recruitment drive to make the new smartphone. The company says it is recruiting 18,000 people to assemble the new phone, Mail Online reports.
In the interview (translated from Japanese), the recruiter says that the release date of the new phone is June.
'The June rumor, of course, should be taken with a grain of salt. Rumors of the iPhone 5 started almost immediately after the announcement of the iPhone 4S last year,' says Mashable, which reported the date.
According to PC magazine, the new iPhone rumor comes via a television report by TV Tokyo in which a Foxconn factory worker is captured on video telling a Chinese questioner that the company is looking to hire 18,000 new workers to prepare for the release of the iPhone 5 in June. PC Magazine.
The reports have also given a twist to Tim Cook's recent visit to the Foxconn factory, with many speculating that the visit might have been related to the release of iphone 5.
There are strong rumors and reports suggesting that Apple is all set launch iPhone 5 in June this year
Japanese website Macotakara reports that Foxconn is hiring 18,000 employees to prepare for a June launch of Apple’s fifth-generation smartphone.
It all started from an interview with a recruiter from Apple''s Chinese supplier Foxconn. The interview, aired on Tokyo, offered a specific release date for the gadget - June - as part of a piece on Foxconn's recruitment drive to make the new smartphone. The company says it is recruiting 18,000 people to assemble the new phone, Mail Online reports.
In the interview (translated from Japanese), the recruiter says that the release date of the new phone is June.
'The June rumor, of course, should be taken with a grain of salt. Rumors of the iPhone 5 started almost immediately after the announcement of the iPhone 4S last year,' says Mashable, which reported the date.
According to PC magazine, the new iPhone rumor comes via a television report by TV Tokyo in which a Foxconn factory worker is captured on video telling a Chinese questioner that the company is looking to hire 18,000 new workers to prepare for the release of the iPhone 5 in June. PC Magazine.
The reports have also given a twist to Tim Cook's recent visit to the Foxconn factory, with many speculating that the visit might have been related to the release of iphone 5.