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iPhone 6 likely to sport barometer/air pressure sensors to measure altitude, weather

" ... According to Gentz, the framework returned a “No” to indicate that the iPhone 5s does not not support the reporting of altitude changes based on this new framework. With the help of a noted developer, we wrote our own code to test the framework and we received the same not-supported-by-the-iPhone-5s result. This likely indicates that this new altitude tracking functionality is reserved for unreleased Apple devices. Since the feature is packed into iOS 8, it is likely that the feature will be integrated to new products launching in the fall such as the iPhone 6, new iPads, and even the iWatch. ..."


http://9to5mac.com/2014/06/18/iphone-6-likely-to-sport-barometer-air-pressure-sensors-to-measure-altitude-weather/