The mill is working overtime on the next iteration of the with sources indicating that the iPhone 5 may be unveiled on October the 4th.

There have already been indications that the new mobile device is in the pipeline with rumours coming out of Taiwan that it is already in production.

It has also been strongly suggested over the summer that the iPhone 5 would be revealed some time in the autumn, adding credence to this new indication of an announcement on October the 4th.

If this is the case then this may be the first device to be unveiled by new CEO Tim Cook after him taking over the reigns from Apple's iconic figurehead Steve Jobs.

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By Ewan Aiton