Fingerprint Sensor Issues: iPhone 5S Release This Summer May Delayed [Report]

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People believed that Apple will release the next iPhone, i.e iPhone 5S, which will look just like the iPhone 5 and having same features like finger marks indicator and NFC etc.

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We have been informed by sources from Japan and Taiwan that huge production is predicted this summer; nevertheless, that release date is further fallen away.

  • “That date may have started to slide beyond July, the sources said. The phone, commonly termed as the iPhone 5S, is predicted to include new features such as a fingerprint sensor. A supply Chain in Taiwan said The Apple was trying to find a covering content that did not intervene with the fingerprint sensor, and this may be resulting in a wait.”

The report tell us that Apple’s supplier are now thinking to minimize their dependency on Apple due to ever moving target deadlines. And we have been heard that the fingerprint sensor will be the key differentiators of iPhone 5S.

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The report also tells us that The Apple is working on a less expensive iPhone design with 4-inch display and support the plastic casing, but most likely this is not coming with the fingerprint sensor feature. Reuters’ says that supply chain resources, display panels production will start in May 2013 and in July 2013 huge production is expected.

Via: Reuters