iPhone 5S/5C, Cheaped, Colored, Fingered & Hacked

While we await the Moto X tomorrow, let's see what is being reported about iPhone and iPad next generations.

iPhone Fingered for Fingerprints -CNN once reaffirms reports of a finger print scanner on the iPhone 5S. The beta version of iOS 7 has a "BiometricKitUI" with many references to fingerprint technology while other don't finger any finger sensing until 2014.

iPhone 5C for Color? - there are iPhone 5C cases listed on Amazon. Business Insider reported that the C stands for color because the cases will be available in many colors. Plastic packing labled iPhone 5C showed up in Chinese discussion forum. There was China Labor report on labor violations from Pengatron around a low-priced plastic iPhone.

See You in September - according to Cult of Mac via iFun the next two new  iPhones will coming to market on September 6.

iPhone 5C has 4" Screen - DetroitBORG in video showed the backside of a plastic iPhone that is wider than the iPhone 5 but has a 5" display.

iPhone Hacked in 60 Seconds - at Black Hat USA 2013 Georgia Tech hackers showed how to hack an iPhone or iPad with a malicious charger. The charger injected the iPhone with a nefarious Facebook app from which data could be accessed and compromised in a variety of ways.

The iPhone 5S is expected to steal copy borrow features from many of the present smartphones including the Samsung Galaxy S4, Nokia Lumia 920 and Android devices.