Apple is planning some surprising upgrades for its 2019 iPhones, but by far the most controversial is an ugly prototype design. This design was initially leaked back in January by acclaimed industry insider Steve Hemmerstoffer (aka OnLeaks) but was ridiculed as being too ugly for Apple to use. Interestingly, Hemmerstoffer also leaked a second iPhone prototype which received a more positive reaction, but Macotakara’s sources state Apple has chosen the only-a-mother-could-love option. A square triple camera housing has already been implemented by Huawei in the Mate 20 Pro but with a central position which looks a lot better. For now, the iPhone success story looks set to get worse before it gets better…___Follow Gordon on Twitter, Facebook and Google+More On ForbesApple's Entry-Level iPhone Cancellation Makes Little SenseApple's iPhone 5G Problems Set To Continue Into 2020Apple Leak Details Surprising iPhone 11 Display UpgradesApple's Foldable New iPhone Is Coming TogetheriPhone 11 Leak Claims Slow Charging, High Prices Remain

Source: Forbes March 18, 2019 00:11 UTC