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Report: Apple to release $500-$700 tablet
Despite its current popularity, Apple has repeatedly said that it has no intention of entering the netbook market. Interim Apple CEO Tim Cook has even taken the opportunity at 2 consecutive Apple earnings conference calls to disparage netbooks for having tiny screens, crippled software, and cramped keyboards. And on top of that, the margins on […]
Continue reading...Apple poised to sell Macs at Walmart?
19. May 2009
Barron’s reports: Apple could eventually sell some Macs in Wal-Mart stores, “which could significantly increase distribution and unit shipments,” Barclays Capital analyst Ben Reitzesasserted in a research note this morning. “While we don’t expect an immediate impact this year and believe Apple would need to reposition its line-up first, we believe that closer ties to […]
Continue reading...Rumor: Full specs and release date of Apple’s next iPhone revealed
19. May 2009
With Apple’s WWDC about 3 weeks away, the rumor mill is in full effect. According to AppleiPhoneApps, they were approached by someone with connections to Apple’s hardware development team who divulged that the next iPhone model will be released on July 17, 2009. This supposed source also dished out the specs of the next iPhone model. Some […]
Continue reading...Moving and re-sizing windows in Snow Leopard [Video]
18. May 2009
The following video might give us an idea as to what moving and re-sizing windows will be like in Snow Leopard. The video is from a Snow Leopard build from June 2008, so it shouldn’t be assumed that this video is reflective of what the final implementation will be like. Either way, we like where […]
Continue reading...AT&T considering $10 reduction in monthly iPhone plans
18. May 2009
In an apparent attempt to open up the iPhone to even more customers, AT&T is reportedly considering dropping the price of its unlimited data plan for the iPhone from $70 down to $60. BusinessWeek reports: The exclusive U.S. iPhone service provider is considering cutting the price of its monthly service package or offering a range of […]
Continue reading...Apple looking into possible solutions to allow third-party apps to run in the background
18. May 2009
It’s been nearly 2 years since the original iPhone launched, and since then, Apple has done an impressive job of slowly but surely addressing many of the initial complaints levied upon the device (i.e no SDK, lack of 3G). Now, rumors are starting to spread regarding steps Apple might take to remedy one of the […]
Continue reading...Rumor: Next iPod refresh scheduled for September, iPod Touch AND Nano to get camera
15. May 2009
The next iPod refresh is set for September and will see the addition of a camera to the iPod Touch, according to a recent report from Hardmac. Recent reports suggest that the next iPhone will sport a 3.2 megapixel camera with autofocus and we can only assume that the iPod Touch will get the same […]
Continue reading...Specs of Microsoft’s “phone” revealed?
12. May 2009
Remember those tweets which seemed to suggest that Microsoft has some sort of phone in the works? Well Mary Jo Foley has a scoop from a “trustworthy source” which gives us an idea as to what mobile device from Microsoft might have in the hardware department. Be advised, though, that there is still no solid evidence that Microsoft is even […]
Continue reading...Microsoft “tweet” hints at new mobile phone?
12. May 2009
We’re not quite sure what to make of this, but it seems that there might be a Zune phone on the horizon.. maybe? Microsoft’s Office 2010 Twitter account recently posted some cryptic tweets which all seem to point to a huge mobile phone release sometime in June.. kinda. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has explicitly stated […]
Continue reading...New info/specs about next-gen iPhone leaked?
11. May 2009
A guy in China supposedly got his hands on a next-gen iPhone and posted his impressions on a Chinese language Apple fan site. Though the posting should be taken with a grain of salt, the next-gen iPhone will supposedly include the following spec upgrades: – Corroborating previous reports, the next iPhone model will sport a […]
Continue reading...Report:Digital Compass in next iPhone model confirmed
8. May 2009
BoyGeniusReport has unearthed some screenshots which seem to confirm that the next iPhone model will include a Magnetometer, otherwise known as a digital compass. As for the ‘Kitchen Sink’ menu visible in the second screenshot, well, we have no idea what that is.
Continue reading...Report: AT&T looking to implement $10 price cut for monthly iPhone plans
7. May 2009
Analyst Michael Cote, an industry pricing strategist from Cote Collaborative, says there’s a “strong possibility” that AT&T will implement a $10 price cut in its monthly iPhone rate plan. This price cut, says Cote, will coincide with Apple’s upcoming WWDC. But before you jump for joy and start plotting how you might want to spend […]
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21. May 2009
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