Tim Cook to unveil iPhone 5 on October 4th, 2011

Reports say that Apple will unveil its much-anticipated iPhone 5 handset, Marking a significant event in Apples recent history, because it will be the first time new CEO Tim Cook will do a big product introduction, after Steve Job's resignation as the CEO of Apple.

Sources say that the plan is now to make the new device available for purchase within a few weeks after the announcement.