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08-24-2012 12:54 PM #1iPF Noob
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08-25-2012 12:44 AM #2iPad Wizard
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It's a wormhole into another dimension.
Just kidding.
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08-26-2012 09:30 PM #3Super Moderator
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Moving this to general discussions...
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08-26-2012 09:32 PM #4iPad Ninja
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08-26-2012 10:26 PM #5iPad Junkie
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It's an x-ray camera that allows you to see through walls.
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08-27-2012 07:52 AM #6iPF Novice
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I might have suggested a microphone but I don't see anything like it on my New iPad. Have you seen it on other people's iPads? Originally Posted by Dublins dad
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08-27-2012 08:46 AM #7iPad Wizard
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There's been speculation on some blogs that it's for NFC. Originally Posted by corncob
Other speculation:
Supposed iPad Mini cases have an extra hole | News | TechRadarLast edited by Kaykaykay; 08-27-2012 at 09:31 AM.
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08-27-2012 09:04 AM #8iPad Ninja
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New ipad with mystery hole next to camera
NFC doesn't use a hole. It uses a loop antennae and a simple induction current for activation.
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08-27-2012 09:27 AM #9iPad Wizard
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Rumor: NFC chip spotted in photos of purported next-gen iPhone front assembly
Link to one of many stories on tech blogs. I don't pretend to know; I figure these tech folks have a better idea, and they seem to have possible evidence.
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08-27-2012 09:29 AM #10iPad Ninja
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New ipad with mystery hole next to camera
I don't pretend to know either. I'm am engineer in the Semiconductor business.
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