4.7-Inch iPhone 6 Set to Begin Mass Production This Month, 5.5-Inch in August

apple manufacturing partner foxconn set begin mass production on 4.7-inch iphone 6 month, according local media cited reuters. larger 5.5-inch iphone 6 begin production month later, in august.

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mass production of 4.7-inch successor wildly popular iphone 5 series of smartphones begin during third week of july, taiwan's economic daily news said, without citing sources. production of 5.5-inch version begin during second week of august, said.

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foxconn set hire around 100,000 additional workers meet future demand device, according chinese state-run news agency. fellow apple manufacturing partner pegatron ramping hiring, recruiting on 10,000 own facilities manufacture iphone. additionally, reported last week foxconn planning on deploying 10,000 robots employees less intensive tasks tightening screws.

apple expected announce iphone 6 in early september, release coming couple weeks later in late september. while it's unclear whether both 4.7- , 5.5-inch iphone 6 models launch @ same time, one-month delay in mass production mean 5.5-inch either available in lower quantities @ first or announced @ same time 4.7-inch model , launch shortly after. previously, it's been rumored 5.5-inch model had been experiencing production issues.

other larger displays, iphone 6 expected include thinner, ipod touch-like design, a8 processor, , improved camera, potentially measuring 13 megapixels. larger model expected come $100 price increase, optical image stabilization , greater storage capability.

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