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With the rumored iPhone 5 Sept. 12 debut deadline approaching, Apple's suppliers have pulled up their socks and are readying for the impending launch. Recent reports suggest that LG Display, who is one of the three suppliers for Apple's iPhone 5 in-cell technology panels, has begun mass production of the displays.
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The newest grist on the smartphone rumor mill is Sony's Xperia J handset, whose leaked images have surfaced online ahead of its expected IFA debut.
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Verizon Wireless is reportedly ready to give Windows Phone another shot this year. According to a Bloomberg report citing an unnamed source, Verizon plans to sell a new Nokia Oyj phone with Microsoft's latest Windows 8 software. Should this prove to be true, it would be the first time the carrier has released a Windows device since May 2011.
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Flat-screen maker LG Display has started mass production of a new and thinner display, widely speculated to be for use in Apple Inc's next iPhone, and the display's production schedule remains in line with customers' product release plans, LG's chief executive said.
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After building two robust smartphones - Nexus S and Galaxy Nexus for Google - Korean tech giant Samsung is allegedly working on a new Nexus offering.
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