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iPhone to Land June 20? [Updated x 2]
Numerous posts on Google Groups appear to point towards a June 20 release date of the iPhone. One post in particular reads: Actually, On the Money last night on CNBC, the telco Analyst said they had been given the confirmed date of the 20th. Not…
Mac mini on Last Legs?
According to an article by AppleInsider the Mac mini's days appear to be numbered. Therefore, it comes as little surprise that sources, for whom AppleInsider holds the utmost respect, are now pointing towards the mini's impending demise. The article finishes with: Ladies and gentlemen, AppleInsider…
Analyst Weighs in on MacBook Pros, iMacs, and iPhone
Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster ( Via AppleInsider ) has weighed in on the future of Apple and its products. In particular Munster predicted on the upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference to be held in San Francisco next month. The analyst predicted that an iPhone launch…
Apple Scrapping 17-inch iMac?
Think Secret is reiterating a report published by AppleInsider in March stating that Apple intends to stop manufacturing and sales of the 17-inch iMac. The site also notes that a refreshed iMac is on track to arrive in late June but will only feature 20…
Apple to Integrate 3G Connectivity Modules into Notebooks?
AppleInsider claims that an unproven yet credible source has told the publication that Apple intends to produce a Mac notebook with a build in 3G wireless module. Although multiple PC manufacturers already implement 3G wireless modules into their laptops, AppleInsider believes that Apple could break…
Five New MacBook Models Today?
Both Think Secret and MacRumors are reporting that Apple will inroduce five new MacBook configurations later today. Neither was able to offer any details on the update in particular why the number of models has increased from three to five. Think Secret was keen to…
MacBook Ultra-Portable, MacBook Line Updates
AppleInsider contradicts with Think Secret's report that MacBook updates will recieve an update to the Santa Rosa platform. AppleInsider believes that the 13-inch MacBook will not be updated until later in the year, right now only the MacBook Pro will receive an update to Santa…
MacBook and MacBook Pro Updates Imminent
Think Secret is reporting that updates to the MacBook Pro and MacBook computers could come as early as next Tuesday. The report states that the MacBook Pro update will be based on Intel's recently launched Santa Rosa platform. Sources familiar with the update state that…
In Brief: Beatles and iTunes Deal 'Virtually Settled'
Beatles and iTunes Deal 'Virtually Settled' Paul McCartney has told Billboard in an exclusive interview that will be published tomorrow that a deal to finally make the Beatles catalog available for sale online is "virtually settled." The deal had been held up by a trademark…
MacBook Pro Rumours in Light of Santa Rosa Launch
Intel on Wednesday formally released its long awaited "Santa Rosa" platform, the platform offers faster Core 2 Duo processors and chipsets, improved graphics, stronger wireless signals, and increased battery life. In the light of the release multiple PC manufacturers have begun releasing Santa Rosa based…
MacBook Pro With LED Display at WWDC?
ThinkSecret is reporting that Apple has placed an order for 15.4-inch LED backlit displays with Asian manufacturers. Sources tell ThinkSecret that the news would make the availability of a new MacBook Pro very plausible around WWDC which starts June 11. According to the report Apple…
iPod Update Coming Tomorrow?
Think Secret is reporting that an unconfirmed tip points towards the possibility of an iPod update as early as Tuesday 8th May. The source says that Apple will show off a brand new touch-screen iPod but not ship the device until June when the iPhone…
In Brief: New iMacs at WWDC?
LOOPRumors is reporting that Apple "may be" planning to introduce new iMacs at WWDC in June. LOOPRumors have previously speculated on black iMac models. The new machines to be released at WWDC are said to be significantly slimmer, be faster and have larger displays. The…
ProCare to Split into Two Paid Services
Multiple Apple rumour sites are stating that Apple is due to split its current ProCare service into two separate services, effectively doubling the cost of the current service. The current service costs $99 per year offers the ability to book Genius Bar appointments up to…
Apple Considering iPhone Subsidy?
AppleInsider reports that analyst Shaw Wu believes that Apple will offer a $50-$150 rebate or subsidy on the iPhone. "We are hearing rebates of $50-150 that will be offered by AT&T to lower the price points for iPhone (currently $499 for 4 GB and $599…
NAB Special Event Rumour Roundup
NAB 2007 Special Event Invite Apple is set to hold a Special Event at NAB 2007 tomorrow. Invitations were sent out to members of the media a month ago, the event which will take place in the Venetian Room at the Las Vegas Convention Centre…
Citigroup Recommends Apple Ahead of Leopard, iPhone and iPods
Analysts at Citigroup have recommended that investors buy AAPL ahead of future product releases. These product releases are said to include Mac OS X Leopard, touch-screen video iPod, higher capacity iPod nanos, and a 3G version of the iPhone. The analysts at Citigroup expect Leopard…
In Brief: iTunes Subscription Service? Apple Seeks Fresh Store Concepts
iTunes Subscription Service? CNN has raised a rumour via its Media Biz website on Wednesday. The posting points at new evidence that Apple could be looking at adding a subscription service to the iTunes Store. CNN cited Les Ottolenghi, CEO of INTENT MediaWorks a company…
Further Apple TV Models, Updates?
AppleTVHacks.com has taken up some investigation into the layout of Apple's online store page for the Apple TV. The page appears to indicate multiple Apple TV products as opposed to a single one. On a similar note, LoopRumors reports that Apple is working on a…
Leopard Coming in June?
Think Secret reports that reliable sources have stated that Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard is currently planned to be released at WWDC in mid-June. According to the site Leopard was scheduled for release towards the end of March but has been moved back. "Leopard is…