“Telefonica’s O2 and Apple Inc. will be making a joint announcement in the ‘coming weeks,’ prompting speculation that the U.S. firm is set to announce a new [next]-generation model of its iPhone,” Kate Holton reports for Reuters.

“Matthew Key, chief executive of Telefonica O2 Europe, told reporters on a conference call after his group’s results that Telefonica and Apple would make a joint statement over the coming weeks but he declined to say whether it would be about 3G iPhones,” Holton reports.

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[Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader "Brawndo Drinker" for the heads up.]