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New Alleged iPhone 5 Case Predicts Longer, Wider, and Thinner Design

Posted July 29, 2011 at 10:28pm by iClarified · 16744 views
A new alleged iPhone 5 case has surfaced which suggests the upcoming device will be thinner, wider, and longer, reports 9to5Mac.

Our new images are clear and there are appears to be a slight – not major – tear drop in the design. The case goes thick to thin from top to bottom. In addition, the sources who provided us with these two new cases have shared some dimensions. According to them, the case is 5 inches tall and 2.8 inches wide. These are tight cases so the iPhone 5 dimensions should only be a few millimeters smaller than those numbers. For comparison, the iPhone 4 is 4.5 inches tall and 2.31 inches wide. This likely will leave room for the rumored bigger screen, as reported by the WSJ, Bloomberg, and This is my next.

The sources of these cases stress that the information used for design and manufacturing come from prove industry sources. With the iPhone 5's release predicted to be only weeks away, it may be increasingly difficult for Apple to keep its secrets under wraps. Yesterday the same site posted what claims to be the first shot of the iPhone 5 in the wild.

Take a look at the case shots below and sound off in the comments!

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