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Prototype images reveal a first-generation iPad with two ports.

Apple has a rare change of heart over the licensing of its Lightning tech following the row over a popular Kickstarter project.

In an interesting tidbit, the owners of the Lightning trademark in Europe is motorcycle company Harley-Davidson.

The first iPhone 5 Lightning Cable has been cloned, meaning that a multitude of more affordable versions should flood the Internet soon.

Apple said that its Lightning-to-30-pin adapters would ship in October, and, right on time. Customers said they've received shipping details.

Apple patented a new dock to wirelessly bridge the gap between the iPhone 5 and 30-pin accessories.

Third-party manufacturers in China are still attempting to clone Apple's new Lightning cable, but supplies are unlikely to hit before Christmas.

An iPhone 5 user discovered a 'mystery chip' inside the new Lightning cables, pointing to third-party adapters being useless without it.

Introduction of the Lightning connector for the iPhone 5 has seen a marked increase in manufacturing costs, pointing to a long-term investment by Apple.