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divdiv class=postBody txtWrap section=txt readability=28div class=cnet-image-div image-REGULAR float-none readability=1img class=cnet-image src=http://asset0.cbsistatic.com/cnwk.1d/i/tim2/2013/11/10/BWFJz58CMAAFdcY_610x549.png alt= width=610 height=549/p class=image-captionSomething like this Samsung?/pspan class=image-credit(Credit:EVLeaks/Twitter)/span/divpWithout rumors, what would Apple be? Just another company trying to sell you a nice phone./ppSo Sunday it was heartening to imagine that, in 2014, Cupertino might be releasing two new phones./ppEach would be larger than the currenta href=http://www.cnet.com/iphone-5/ section=luke_topic iPhone 5/a. And each would have a curved glass screen./ppBloomberg, a href=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-11-10/apple-said-developing-curved-iphone-screens-enhanced-sensors.htmlciting someone with knowledge of the development process/a, says that the new iPhones would have screens of 4.7 inches and 5.5 inches. /ppThis is almost as large as thea href=http://reviews.cnet.com/smartphones/samsung-galaxy-note-unlocked/4505-6452_7-35003942.html section=luke_topic Samsung Galaxy Note/a's 5.7 inches./ppIf this isn't exciting enough, these new Apple phones -- set for release, perhaps, in September 2014 -- would also have special new sensors. These would be able to feel whether pressure being applied was light or heavy./ppIn October, Samsung a href=http://news.cnet.com/8301-33692_3-57606773-305/galaxy-round-smartphone-rocks-on-tables/teased its Galaxy Round/a, a phone that, at least in one sense, rocks./ppLike all Apple rumors, this one should be rocked a little to see how quickly it might go to sleep./ppAfter all, iPhone 5 was said by an unnamed source to enjoy curved glass screens. a href=http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-20065261-37/rumor-iphone-5-may-use-curved-glass-screen/That was in 2011/a./ppWhat seems evident is that form is an area of deep research for all hardware manufacturers, as they sense that function might have plateaued. /ppNow that our phones can run our lives, tell us how healthy we are and maybe even when we're going to die, what else can they possibly do?/p/div/divbrbrcentera href=http://www.wizardrss.comPowered By WizardRSS.com/a | a href=http://www.wizardrss.comFull Text RSS Feed/a | a href=http://www.amazon.com/RFID-Blocking-Cards-Identity-Protector/dp/B00CJHZLEWRFID/a | a href=http://www.wpzonbuilder.comAmazon Affiliate/a/center