iPhone 5 and 4G LTE: Be careful what you wish for

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With the iPhone 5 expected to sport 4G LTE tech, one analyst wonders whether Apple will have dealt with all of the “compromises” that CEO Tim Cook mentioned as an LTE deal-breaker last year. It is “unlikely” that Apple will be able to deliver LTE sans compromises for its next iPhone, said Will Strauss, principal analyst at Forward Concepts, a market research firm that covers wireless communication chips, among other chip technologies. 4G LTE phones have been notorious for underwhelming battery life. Read the full story at CNET.

About Shelly Palmer

Shelly Palmer is the Professor of Advanced Media in Residence at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and CEO of The Palmer Group, a consulting practice that helps Fortune 500 companies with AI strategy, implementation and governance, as well as technology, media and marketing. Named one of LinkedIn’s Top Voices in Technology, he is a bestselling author, covers tech and business for Fox 5’s Good Day New York, is a regular commentator on CNN, and writes the popular daily business blog Think About This. Follow @shellypalmer or visit shellypalmer.com.

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