In the fast-paced world of smartphones, a fierce rivalry has shaped the industry for over a decade. On one side, Apple, the epitome of…
It’s finally here: the iPhone 5 launches today [Live blog]


After months of waiting, and a year of anticipation, the new iPhone launches today. It’s (almost) live blog time, so follow us as we chart the release of what may be the most exciting phone yet.

The event starts at 10:00 PT / 18:00 GMT / 19:00 CAT. Will the iPhone 5 be taller? Will it have LTE and will it have a 3D display that renders reality as a jellybean rainbow? Join us and find out the truth as Apple unveils its most exciting product yet. For everything we (think we) know about the iPhone 5 and more, read our rumour roundup.