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Final Cut Pro 6, Final Cut Extreme and Xserve
ThinkSecret has posted a report claiming that Apple will be showing off some radical news products at NAB this year, the show is taking place between the 22nd and 27th of April in Las Vegas. According to the report new products will include Final Cut…
Unlimited Movie Downloads $9.95
The New York Time has reported that a new service has appeared on the internet that allows unlimited downloads of movies for just $9.95 a month. The service is available at Vongo.com and currently offers 800 movies for download at $9.95 a month. Users are…
Intel Developing PowerMac for Apple
AppleInsider has posted a story claiming that "reliable sources" have stated that Apple is outsourcing the development of the motherboard for its next-gen PowerMac to Intel. According to the article Apple has planned the development of Intel PowerBooks, iMacs, iBooks and Mac minis and the…
iTMS to Sell Podcasts in Future
A new Firm by the name of What I Want Podcasting has promised to offer Podcasts for sale through the iTunes Music Store "in the very near future". In particular the company will offer footage from Air Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival which takes place…
Aperture Update Imminent
It is expected that Apple will release an update to its brand new Aperture Application. The update which has not yet been released it expected to address issues with reliability and help to improve performance. A negative point of almost all Aperture reviews is its…
iBooks, minis and shuffles at MWSF
ThinkSecret has made a confirmation of what we all knew, it claims that "reliable sources" has confirmed that Apple will launch new iBooks, Mac minis and iPod shuffles. With Intel readying its Yonah processor, much like World of Apple reported , ThinkSecret believes Apple will…
Light weight Notebooks in 2006?
As with most pre Macworld rumours an analyst has made "predictions" that Apple will introduce light-weight notebooks with a stylish design, aimed the female customer. The analyst goes on to predict exactly how much they will weigh, predicting the following: 12-inch notebook at 1.5KG (3.3lbs)…
Third NYC Retail Store
It has been reported by the New York Times that Apple will be opening a third New York store just across from the Empire State building on 21 W. 34th Street. The space is reported to be a 30,000ft five story building.
Shuffle Sold Out for Christmas
Apple online US store is reporting that the 1GB iPod Shuffle is out of stock, the website states: "Sold out for holiday. Expected availability mid-January." A sign of a revision to the iPod shuffle?
10.4.4 Development Update
AppleInsider has reported that it appears the development of Mac OS X 10.4.4 is winding down. The most recent release was sent to developers a few days ago and is said to be build number 8G22, the build weighs in at 52MB and fixes numerous…
HBO Digging for Deal With Apple
HBO CEO said today that the network is hoping to make a deal with Apple at some point to deliver its programming to the iPod, much like NBC. It appears Cingular have beaten Apple to the line as they have reported plans to send video…
Patent Filed for Real-Time Adaption to Changes in Display Configuration
On December 8 the US Patent and Trademark Office revealed that Apple had filed a patent titled “System for real-time adaptation to changes in display configuration.” The following is an abstract from the Patent Filing; "A hot-plugging capability for video devices is achieved by shifting…
Widescreen iBook?
Think Secret today reported that they have received rumour of a Intel iBook due in January that will feature a 13.3" WXGA screen supporting a resolution of 1280x720. In the past months its been rumoured that Apple will discontinue the 12" PowerBook, possibly in conjunction…
Wireless iPod
I know what you're thinking, what in an iPod isn't already wireless? Well its the headphones for those of you who were wondering. It appears that PortalPlayer, a semi-conductor manufacturer has plans to acquire a small company with a wireless technology portfolio and is quoted…
Apple to Drop FireWire Support?
Mr O'Grady has once again shamed himself by posting a blog entry that claims FireWire will be completely removed from the future Intel iBooks. He also mentions that Intel PowerBooks will lose FireWire 400 but retain FireWire 800, not even a mention of adapters for…
MacIntel’s to Appear June 6th
Contrary to reports by World of Apple, Think Secret and AppleInsider a Taiwanese source has claimed that no Intel machines will appear before June 2006 and has in fact hedged bets on an exact release date of June 6th.
Re-inventing The Wheel
Think Secret has posted an article claiming that Apple has "tapped" Synaptics to supply click wheels for the iPod nano. Earlier in the year World of Apple reported on Apple creating their own proprietary click wheel for the nano, but is evidently having supply issues.
Mac mini The New Hub of Your Living Room
Last week Think Secret came out with a story that claims that the Mac mini will be unveiled with a brand new Intel processor and featuring a more digital hub orientated set of features. Expected to be released one year after its initial release the…
Apple to Unveil Media Content Distribution System
Think Secret has posted a very interesting story stating that it expects Apple to release a new media content distribution system. The system will aid in the delivery of feature length content, and television offerings. The down side of the system appears to be its…
iLife and iWork ‘06?
Although this rumour is stated to be unconfirmed it follows suite that Apple will release its next installments of the iWork and iLife suites. The rumour states that iLife '06 will include for support for an optional $50 remote control and presumably bundle Front Row…