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Apple Reaches Target of 10 Million iPhones in 2008?
Apple 2.0 offers a breakdown of a research project by MacObserver forum members. Member "Tommo_UK" kicked off the project by asking purchasers of an iPhone 3G to post the IMEI number, date of purchase and part of the serial number. The IMEI (International Mobile Equipment…
iPhone 2.2 Includes Emoji, Auto-Correction, Google Street View
Mac Rumors is reporting on what it claims are hidden features in the latest iPhone OS 2.2 beta . The most recent beta seeded to developers only listed "compatibility testing" in the accompanying notes. But Mac Rumors notes that the latest beta includes: Support for…
"Brick" Rumours Mystery Unveiled
After several weeks of speculation about what exactly a product known as the "brick" could be, 9to5Mac.com has put an end to the speculation. According to the rumour site the "brick" refers to the manufacturing process that Apple is employing to build the new MacBooks…
Verizon Unlikely to Receive iPhone in 2009
Over the weekend 9to5Mac claimed that a tipster had informed them that Apple could announce a deal with Verizon to carry the iPhone as early as Macworld 2009. The article states that an exclusive agreement between AT&T and Apple were "falsely reported rumors". During the…
Details of MacBook Pro Unveiled?
Yesterday an image claiming to be the new MacBook Pro began to circulate, many sites including World of Apple neglected to post the image feeling that the image was clearly fake. Today it has been confirmed by Jason O'Grady that the image is in fact…
iPhone 3G Coming to Additional 29 Countries
According to AppleInsider, Apple is preparing to roll-out the iPhone 3G to an extra 29 countries for its third and final phase of international iPhone expansion in 2008. According to the rumour site the iPhone 3G could go on sale in Brazil and South Africa…
New MacBook Pro Revealed? Unlikely.
An unlikely leaked image of the upcoming MacBook Pro has begun making the rounds on the Mac web, the image appears to have originated from T-Systems.de the owner of Deutsche Telekom the parent company of T-Mobile. The image shows a notebook that looks very similar…
Apple to Sell 2.9 Million Macs in Q4?
Gene Munster, analyst for Piper Jaffray is today noting that Apple could sell as many as 2.9 million Macs and 11 million iPods in the current quarter. In a note to clients Munster wrote, "that Apple will sell 2.8 to 2.9 million Macs and 11…
Apple Working on ARM Processor for iPhone?
A report on the NY Times blog points towards a posting on a social networking site which reveals much of Apple's future hardware plans. Wei-han Lien, the senior manager of Apple’s chip team and former engineer of P.A. Semi lists his current position as "Senior…
New MacBook Shipments En Route to US?
Citigroups Richard Gardner is claiming that he has received confirmation that the new MacBooks are shipping to the US from mainland China. The report which cites "field checks" as the source of information also adding that the new MacBooks have a "very thin aluminium casing…
Apple Notebook Refresh October 14?
Many Mac users have long been anticipating a complete fresh to Apple's notebook lineup and past rumours have pointed towards this possibility, now it appears that the updates could be just over one month away. In a brilliant write-up of yesterday's music related announcements, Daring…
16GB iPod nano in Many Colours?
Mac Rumors has some last minute info to hand about today's media event being held by Apple. According to the rumour sites sources, Apple will refresh the entire iPod line. The iPod nano is expected to receive a capacity bump from 4/8GB to 8/16GB and…
iTunes 8 Mockup, Recap of Rumours
Kevin Rose has once again posted to his personal blog , this time the post includes a mockup of what he believes iTunes 8 will look like. The mockup shows an iPhoto-like grid view which will be made up of album covers which Rose describes…
iPhone 2.1 at September 9 Event, iTunes 8 Likely
Ars Technica originally had some doubts on the likeliness of iTunes 8 making an appearance at next Tuesday's media event but now believes that iTunes 8 is expected to be released at the event. In addition to the release of iTunes 8, Ars also believes…
Photo of 4G iPod nano Leaked?
Engadget has posted of a purported photo of the fourth generation iPod nano which is expected to be released at next Tuesday's special event . The photo is consistent with rumours that the new iPod nano would return to the long thin form factor and…
New iTunes 8 Visualisation Revealed? [Update]
It is being speculated that the new visualisation which is meant to be making its way to iTunes 8 could be based on Flight404's Magnetosphere . Kevin Rose described the new visualiser in iTunes 8 as "trippy" and Magnetosphere certainly fits the bill. Magnetosphere was…
Photo of New iPod nano Revealed?
Alibaba the world's largest B2B marketplace has posted a photo of what appears to be a 4th generation iPod nano. The image corresponds with rumours and other imagery that has been making the rounds over the last week. On September 9th, Apple will be holding…
New iPod Dimensions Revealed?
iLounge has published what it claims are the dimensions of the new iPod nano and iPod touch which are expected to be released next week at the September 9th Special event . The diagrams suggest that the iPod nano will return to the longer design…
iTunes 8 to Feature 'Genius' Recommendations, New Visualisations
Last week Kevin Rose pinpointed September 9 as the date on which Apple would unveil new iPods as well a "big update" to iTunes. Apple has now officially confirmed next weeks Special Event and with that news Kevin Rose has spoke further on iTunes 8…
Sept. 9th Event: a "Very Big Deal"
Apple usually tries to keep the down low on releases, but when they've got something they think is really special, they want to make sure everybody who isn't living under a rock with their ears filled with concrete hears about it. According to Cult of…