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Sony confirmed as supplier behind the iPhone 4S 8MP camera

In April, we exclusively revealed that Sony CEO Sir Howard Stringer said that Sony was the maker of cameras for Apple iOS devices. At the time, Sony had not been known as a camera supplier for Apple’s iPhone, but Stringer’s comments seemingly affirmed that Sony would be supplying camera sensors for upcoming Apple mobile devices. Now, Chipworks and iFixit have examined the new eight megapixel sensor in the iPhone 4S and have determined it to be built by Sony.

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