iPhone 5 rumor roundup for week ending May 13

14.05.2011
Here are the top iPhone 5 rumors for the week ending Friday, May 13: iPhone 5 "Lite," reading the meaning of iPhone 5 parts, speaking of voice recognition, and Thunderbolt I/O on the iPhone as a sign of the Apocalypse. You heard it all here second.

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New "Lite" iPhone 5: The "most convincing clue yet" that Apple is readying a lower-cost, and perhaps smaller iPhone "Lite" model is guess what? The "old"  iPhone 3GS and original iPad are often outselling newer Android rivals.

That’s the . He cites a research note by Michael Walkley, a tech analyst with investment bank Canaccord Genuity, (originally picked up by ).

Walkley wrote: "[O]ur April checks indicated continued strong demand for the iPhone 3GS at AT&T and iPad 1 at Verizon, as these older generation products with reduced prices often outsold new Android products. We believe this highlights Apple's significant competitive advantage, and these older products help Apple offer a tiered pricing strategy at key channels."