An Apple retail store is seen in Carlsbad, California. Credit: Reuters/Mike Blake
iMore 's Rene Ritchie said that 'this information comes from sources who have proven accurate in the past.'
According to the Telegraph, Rumours about the next iPhone have been appearing with increasing frequency in recent weeks.
It has been reported that Apple will drop the familiar 30-pin dock connector from this new model, potentially making current accessories obsolete.
The new iPhone is also expected to be thinner and to have a larger screen.