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In this Inside Scoop, CNET's Kara Tsuboi and Josh Lowensohn discuss the recent iPhone 5 announcement and whether or not it lived up to the rumors. Also, Josh shares tips and tricks for getting the best deal on the new phone.

RIP Holo-Pac. 2Pac fans hoping for a worldwide holographic tour are out of luck as its parent company Digital Domain ironically filed for bankruptcy on the 16th anniversary of the artist's death. Mark Licea joins us on today's 404 episode to re-cap the Nintendo Wii U and TVii announcements. We'll also talk more about Apple iPhone 5 hype, the worst accessory for your smartphone, and the rise and fall of the emojicon.

Shipping dates for iPhone 5 and Lightning adapters are pushed back, not all carriers offer the same iPhone experience, and California will start collecting sales tax from Amazon.

The iPhone 5 demonstrates the significant evolution of smartphones since Apple introduced the disruptive device in 2007. CNET's Sumi Das talks to Mike Liebhold at the Institute for the Future to find out how smartphones will change our lives yet again.

Secrets of the next iPhone will be revealed Wednesday, YouTube releases a new app, and we wait for answers about the Wii U.

The newest iPhone sports a new body with faster speeds, the iPod Nano morphs again, and the iPod Touch gets Siri and a splash of color.



We're recapping the Apple announcements today including the taller iPhone 5, a fully updated pair of stock white earbuds, a stripped-down version of iTunes, and a colorfully redesigned iPod Nano that features a new Apple-patented technology the company is calling an "FM Tuner."

Apple's Phil Schiller shows off the company's 8-megapixel iPhone 5 camera. The new iSight camera has features such as a dynamic low-light mode and a panoramic mode.

Apple introduces new earphones, called EarPods. The company says the new shape offers better comfort and sound. They are expected to ship with the iPhone 5 and the new iPods.


Apple's Phil Schiller reveals a speedier iPhone, which will for the first time support 4G LTE, delivering what he calls "Ultrafast Wireless." The device's LTE service will be available in the U.S. on Sprint, Verizon Wireless, and AT&T.


JP Morgan claims that the Apple iPhone 5 could contribute a quarter to a half of the percent of the entire nation's GDP! Aunt Jill Schlesinger from CBS Moneywatch helps us make sense of that figure, and she'll also tell us why the economy's about to leap off a fiscal cliff. Listen to today's episode - you bank account depends on it!

Rumors about the iPhone 5 have been running rampant. But on Wednesday, speculation will be put to rest. CNET's Sumi Das has a preview.

Sharon Vaknin shows you how to make an iPhone macro lens for less than $10!

Toys 'R' Us has its own Android tablet for kids, Amazon has a change of heart about lock-screen ads on the Kindle Fires, and T-Mobile will demo the iPhone in stores -- but won't be selling it.

Performed by Brian Tong, Produced by Stephen Beacham, Cinematography by Charlie Wagner, Directed by Jamie Yee. 2012 CNET TV.

Will they call it the iPhone 5? We think so. We'll tell you what you can expect to see, if you haven't already seen everything. Plus, MacBook Pro Retinas are in stock but you might not want them.

CNET's Kara Tsuboi talks to Kent German about the latest rumors swirling around the next iPhone model, including whether it will include an NFC chip.

CNET's Sumi Das talks to reporter Josh Lowensohn, who received the coveted invitation for Apple's September 12 event in San Francisco.

Device IDs for millions of Apple users have been found by hackers on an FBI laptop, Wal-Mart tests iPhone payments, and Bad Piggies gives Angry Birds a new headache.

Apple is facing production problems for the next iPhone, a new Kindle "Paperwhite" is discovered, and Clint Eastwood makes our meme.

The MacBook Pro 13-inch Retina Display is in production, we'll beat you over the head with more iPhone rumors/news, and HTC stands up to Apple.

This is the last show before September 12, the day we expect Apple to announce its new phone -- and maybe an iPad Mini. Will the phone be bigger? Have NFC? Will Apple kill off Siri? We round up all the most credible predictions about the new devices. Place your last bets!

FaceTime over cellular in iOS 6 won't work with your standard plan. You can thank AT&T. Apple Byte sources say the current iPad is getting revamped seven months later with a new dock connector. Already?!?! Plus, Apple might be working on a DVR.


CNET's Kara Tsuboi talks to Kent German about leaked photos that show an iPhone with smaller SIM card slots. Plus, you'll find out what the rumor mill has to say about pre-order dates.

Here are the top must-have iPhone 5 features, as voted on by CNET readers.