One of the strangest Apple rumors we’d ever seen was last weeks BGR story claiming that Apple was interested in purchasing Barnes & Noble. We’re not giving this rumor much credence as Apple is notoriously averse to big time acquisitions and prefers to develop technology in-house whenever possible. Still, Apple has been at the forefront […]
Continue reading...Thursday, August 4, 2011
Comments Off on Apple planning to release iPhone 5 alongside low cost iPhone 4 – Report
With all of the talk about an iPhone 5 and an iPhone 4S, you might well think that Apple is planning to release two different models this fall. Oh wait, they just might! All Things D relays an analyst report from Ticonderoga Securities analyst Brian White who states that China Telecom has reached a preliminary […]
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Comments Off on Apple already has deals in place with TV networks and Movie studios to stream content – Report
Apple’s long rumored HDTV has been described as something that will blow Netflix and other video competitors out of the water. But before Apple launches such a product, if it ever does, it would have to shore up its media offerings by implementing a streaming video service a’la Netflix or Hulu. To that end, Piper […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 2, 2011
Comments Off on Carriers testing iPhone 5 in sealed boxes – Report
With conflicting reports over the iPhone 5 release date in full effect, we get some interesting news from the Guardian which writes that Apple’s next-gen iPhone is already en route to carriers for testing, albeit in sealed boxes, and that we can look forward to seeing the device hit stores this coming September. “My carrier […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 2, 2011
Comments Off on Analyst: iPhone 5 update will be “bigger than expected”
It’s that time of year, folks. iPhone rumors are sprouting up daily, with the most recent incarnation being an investor note from Sternee Agee analyst Shaw Wu who writes that the iPhone 5 update will be “bigger than expected.” Wu notes that Apple’s next-gen iPhone will sport a larger display, a dual core processor, and […]
Continue reading...Monday, August 1, 2011
Comments Off on Alleged iPhone 5 designs from Chinese accessory makers surface
With iPhone 5 rumors coming in fast and furious, coupled with believable case moldings starting to appear on the web as well, it’s no surprise that some Chinese accessory manufacturers are putting up images purporting to be of Apple’s next-gen iPhone. While it’s completely possible that these photos are mockups based on nothing more than […]
Continue reading...Monday, August 1, 2011
Comments Off on Sources say iPhone 5 won’t launch until late October
So you know all those rumors about the iPhone 5 launching in mid-September? Well, you might be in for a surprise as the latest report from the typically well-sourced WSJ is that it won’t hit store shelves until late October. John Paczkowski writes for All Things D: Sources with knowledge of the situation say reports […]
Continue reading...Monday, August 1, 2011
Comments Off on Larger iPhone 5 cases are “everywhere in China”
Over the weekend, more evidence emerged pointing to an iPhone 5 design with a noticeably larger display and form factor.
Continue reading...Sunday, July 31, 2011
With all of the iPhone 5 rumors swirling around these days, you might have forgotten about Apple’s rumored push into the HDTV market. Last we heard, Apple was working on HDTV prototypes that will reportedly blow Netflix out of the water. Though rumors are naturally scarce, it’s largely believed that if Apple does in fact […]
Continue reading...Friday, July 29, 2011
Comments Off on iPhone 5 case suggests thinner design along with wider and longer screen
Take a good look, folks. 9to5Mac recently obtained photos of what purports to be an iPhone 5 case and in case you can’t tell from the shots above and below, the iPhone 5 looks to not only be a thinner device, but longer and wider as well. Our new images are clear and there are […]
Continue reading...Friday, July 29, 2011
Comments Off on iTunes 11 rumored to include complete UI redesign along with iCloud integration
iDownloadBlog reports on some news that will undoubtedly make many people very happy – a fresh design for iTunes is in the works. While I don’t have much of a problem with iTunes, it’s fair to state that the iTunes of yore was designed for music playback and management and hasn’t quite adjusted as seamlessly […]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 28, 2011
Comments Off on iPhone 5 rumored to drop during second week of September
The China Times reports that Apple plans to launch the iPhone 5 sometime between September 6 and 15th and that initial supplies will total 400 million units. Meanwhile, the report relays that component suppliers are already prepping to ship approximately 400,000 trial production units. A mid-September launch date echoes a number of other rumors we’ve […]
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Friday, August 5, 2011
Comments Off on Apple acquisition rumors that never materialized, from Disney to Sun and Pixar to Sony