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Second Case Manufacturer Hints at iPhone nano
Over the last couple of weeks case manufacturer XSKN has hinted towards cases made for an iPhone nano , despite the company previously being accurate in posting images of cases for unreleased Apple products it was widely believed that this was some kind of marketing…
Chinese Paper U-Turns Report, iMac Manufactured by Foxconn
Last week it was reported via DigiTimes by the Chinese-language Economic Daily News paper that Quanta would be manufacturing the newly updated iMac rumoured for release next month. Today the EDN has reverted on that initial report and instead writes that Foxconn is manufacturing the…
Macworld 2009 Rumour Roundup
Once again January approaches and for those of us living in the World of Apple that means the biggest event of the year is just around the corner. Macworld Expo 2009 will run from January 5th to the 9th and as always will take place…
XSKN Posts Complete iPhone nano Case Page
After initially hinting at the iPhone nano, case manufacturer XSKN has taken the situation one step further and posted an entire page dedicated to cases for the currently non-existent iPhone nano. In the past XSKN has been consistent in posting accurate images of product cases…
New iMacs Due Next Month
DigiTimes is reporting news from Chinese newspaper Econmic Daily News which suggests that Apple could be poised to release a new iMac next month. The report which cites sources within the Apple supply chain states that Apple will "launch a new iMac all-in-one PC in…
iPhone nano Rumours Continue to Flare
Last week rumours of an iPhone nano resurfaced after case manufacturer XSKN posted a rendering stood next to a standard iPhone. Today the same manufacturer has put references to the iPhone nano on its website. The link on the website does not yet offer any…
Next Generation iMacs and Mac minis to Pack NVIDIA Chipsets
A forum post on InsanelyMac.com reveals that buried within configuration files is evidence that the new iMac and Mac mini models will use NVIDIA chipsets. The configuration files which can be found on the version of Mac OS X pre-installed on the latest Mac notebooks…
Apple to Show off Snow Leopard at Macworld
UK newspaper The Guardian is chiming in on the rumour mill as we close in on Macworld Expo which takes place in San Francisco from January 5th to 9th. In the report The Guardian claims that Apple "and its partners" have been "dropping hints" to…
Update Mac mini at Macworld 2009?
Wired.com is reporting that Apple will launch an updated version of its low-end Mac. The Mac mini was last updated in August 2007 and over the the year rumours have pointed towards further updates but some even pointed towards the demise of the Mac mini…
iPhone nano Rumours Resurface
Mac Rumors is reporting on the resurfacing of iPhone nano rumours by the largely unreliable iDealsChina website . iDealsChina has published a rendering based on a case of what it claims to the iPhone nano. Mac Rumors rightly points out that an iPhone with a…
Latest Mac OS X 10.5 Update Today?
Apple has been testing Mac OS X 10.5.6 since late October and it now seems that the development is wrapping up and the sixth update to Mac OS X Leopard is ready to ship to customers. In the last week Apple has released a flurry…
Rumours of DRM-free iTunes Over Hyped?
CNet is picking fault with rumours that the iTunes Store will go 100% DRM-free today, or possibly next Tuesday. CNet is noting that negotiations with major record labels are ongoing and as far as it was concerned none of the negotiations were complete on Monday…
$99 4GB Wal-Mart iPhone Not Happening
Last week it was reported by Boy Genius Report that Wal-Mart could begin selling a 4GB iPhone at the price point of $99; despite doubting its own sources. Mac Rumors is now saying exactly the opposite, advertising products sent to the rumour site show a…
Wal-Mart to Sell 4GB iPhone for $99?
Back in October Boy Genius Report reported that the iPhone would be coming to Wal-Mart soon, but to this day that has yet to happen. According to Mac Rumors the official release is pinned for December 28th and Wal-Mart staff have already begun receiving training…
Apple Gets More Agressive With its Black Friday Marketing? [Updated]
It has been reported that Apple has informed its employees that it will have some kind of price-matching program in place for Black Friday. The report comes after Best Buy announced that it is offering $150 off all Macs.
iPhone OS 2.2 Tomorrow?
German site Spiegel.de is today reporting on a newly discovered iPhone vulnerability. The vulnerability purportedly forces a phonecall to be initiated simply from visiting a webpage in Safari. The vulnerability was initially revealed by ComputerBild earlier in the week but was transcribed in more detail…
Snow Leopard Release Pinpointed for Q1 2009?
According to Mac Rumors , Jordan Hubbard Apple's Director of Engineering of Unix Technologies has seemingly revealed a possible launch period for the next operating system from Apple. Speaking at LISA '08 Hubbard showed a slide during his presentation, about the evolution of Mac OS…
Job Listing Points Towards iPhone China Launch
Yesterday a job listing appeared on Apple's recruitment pages which makes no effort to hide the end result of the hiring. The listing is for an "iPhone Quality Assurance Engineer in Beijing", in the description the listing read that Apple is looking "to focus on…
Promised 24-inch Cinema Display, In-Ear Headphones Ready to Ship?
Mac Rumors is noting that Apple may finally be ready to ship both the In-Ear iPod headphones as well as the newly released 24-inch Cinema Display . According to Mac Rumors' sources Apple today end-of-life'd the 23-inch Cinema Display as well as the old In-Ear…
Rumours of Carbon Fibre MacBook Air Mocked
Both MacBlogz and 9 to 5 Mac are going head-to-head with AppleInsider who yesterday reported that the MacBook Air would receive a revamp in the form of a part carbon fibre enclosure. According to the blogs it comes down to science as to why Apple…