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Apple Dismisses Product Update Rumors

Written on November 04, 2008 by Omar McFarlane and No one has commented

In one fell swoop, Apple has put an end to the “speculating.”
Stating that their “holiday line-up is set,” Bill Evans, an Apple spokesman, has put to bed the rumors that were circulating Apple news sites stating an update to the iMac and Mac mini was coming. The source, a comment made by David Sellers, believing [...]

iMac, Mac Mini Updates November 11 According to… Pure Speculation

Written on October 29, 2008 by Darrell Etherington and 8 people have commented

When it rains it pours, and the current outlook is calling for torrents of speculation regarding iMac and Mac mini updates from Apple. Just to show how desperate people can be for any shred of “information” regarding Cupertino, let’s look at the latest bit of “news” making the rounds.
Yesterday, Macsimumnews.com published a piece in which [...]

Last Minute Rumor Roundup

Written on October 14, 2008 by Darrell Etherington and 2 people have commented

It wouldn’t be an Apple event day without a final attempt to corral all the crazy rumors floating about in the last few heady hours before Jobs dons his turtleneck and proceeds to amaze (or underwhelm) us.  The sheer number of predictions, leaked images, price points, and technical specifications means it’s unlikely that you’ll find [...]

The “Real” $899 MacBook is Actually a New Display?

Written on October 13, 2008 by Tom Reestman and 4 people have commented

New rumors keep cropping up about Apple’s event tomorrow.
First, some new pictures have surfaced on Engadget of a supposed new 15″ MacBook Pro. A few other sites have picked these up, but AppleInsider has taken it further with information about a possible new display that resemlbes an aluminum iMac but without the “chin”. They go [...]

Steve Jobs’ Heart Attack

Written on October 04, 2008 by Jethro Jones and 6 people have commented

Nearly a month ago, at Apple’s unveiling of the new iPod lineup for this fall, Steve Jobs quoted Mark Twain’s “The rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated.” (By the way, Snopes.com and Wikipedia both say that is even a misquote of Twain’s original comment: “The report of my death is an exaggeration.”)

Even though [...]

New MacBook Rumors

Written on July 29, 2008 by Jethro Jones and 18 people have commented

Last week, during the Q2 financial call for Apple, Peter Oppenheimer does what Apple does best: he stirred the pot. It may seem to the untrained eye that Apple’s less-than-stellar four-product launch was detrimental to the company, but how quickly we forget. Just a few short words left all the bad feelings behind and kept [...]

WWDC ‘08 Rumor Roundup

Written on June 06, 2008 by Jethro Jones and 7 people have commented

Since we all know that Steve Jobs is Mr. Secretive, everything that is “announced” before his keynote is pure speculation. Of course, it sure is fun to think about all of these.

Subsidy for iPhone
3G iPhone
Mac Clones
Smaller iPhone with better battery life
GPS in the iPhone
Two sizes. iPhone and iPhone Nano
Rebranded and revamped .Mac service
OS 10.6
Or [...]

Apple’s Next Big Cat to Make WWDC Debut?

Written on June 04, 2008 by Nick Mediati and 22 people have commented

It seems just like yesterday that we were celebrating Leopard’s release. But if rumors hold true, we could be celebrating another big cat’s release come January 2009. According to a rumor first spotted over at TUAW, Apple may be planning to unveil Mac OS X 10.6 at next week’s WWDC in San Francisco, with a [...]

Rumor Machine: The Next iPhone to Be Black Plastic?

Written on May 14, 2008 by Jason Terhorst and 4 people have commented

This June will mark the one-year anniversary of the original release of the iPhone (though it was announced several months prior). Many Apple fans are chattering that this June’s Worldwide Developer Conference in San Francisco will be the time and place to announce a “3G” version of the iPhone, with a new sleek black-colored plastic [...]

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