Apple (APPL) iPhone 5 photos: thunderbolt connector, lighter thinner glass screen, 4G LTE and more

Apple Senior Vice President of Worldwide product marketing Phil Schiller announces the new iPhone 5 during an Apple special event at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts on September 12, 2012 in San Francisco, California.
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Posted: 09/12/2012

By: WFTS Staff

Apple officially announced the iPhone 5 today. Take a gander at these photos of their event at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts on September 12, 2012 in San Francisco, California.

The new iPhone 5 will include 4G LTE connectivity, a new 8-pin connector dubbed "Lightning" and a starting price tag of $200.

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