Tag Archive | "Rumors"

Length of iTunes music samples may double from 30 seconds in length to 1 minute

Monday, August 30, 2010

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CNET is reporting that the song samples on iTunes may double in length, from 30 seconds to 1 minute. Currently, iTunes offers 30-second snippets of songs, a feature designed to give users a taste of the music to help them decide whether they like it enough to buy. Some users have long complained that half a [...]

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Apple may introduce smaller iPod Nano and iPod Touch 3G at upcoming media event

Sunday, August 29, 2010

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With Apple’s special media event now just days away, the rumors regarding what type of products has waiting in the wings are starting to get louder. Yeah, we’re all expecting to see a revamped iPod Touch with both a rear and front facing camera, and there have, of course, been no shortage of rumors pertaining [...]

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iPod Nano case designs point to squarish form factor

Thursday, August 26, 2010

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iLounge reports on new photos which purport to show a new case design for an upcoming iPod Nano. Earlier today, analyst Shaw Wu noted that the upcoming Nano would come equipped without a clickwheel. If the photos below are any indication, he may be onto something - especially in light of the fact that when [...]

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Report - Apple planning web-based version of iTunes Store

Thursday, August 26, 2010

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Don’t expect Apple to announce a streaming version of iTunes anytime soon. The long rumored service, sometimes referred to as “itunes replay”, would theoretically allow users to stream purchased content from the cloud down to any capable iOS device. The problem, though, is that Apple would need to acquire separate licenses from record labels in [...]

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Apple set to unveil smaller iPod Nano without a click-wheel?

Thursday, August 26, 2010

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AppleInsider reports: Rumors of a “significant redesign” of Apple’s iPod nano have surfaced, suggesting the company could introduce a device a smaller form and no click wheel at its event next week. Shaw Wu with Kaufman Bros. issued a note to investors Thursday in which he said one potential surprise from Apple could be a redesigned iPod [...]

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Rumor - Apple gears up hiring ahead of “very big new product”

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

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Take this one with a big grain of salt, but MacDailyNews is reporting the following: Multiple sources have told MacDailyNews that Apple Inc. is in the midst of an increase in telesales positons that has been described by one as “huge” and by other sources as “significant.” These sources also tell us that Apple will begin an [...]

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Kevin Rose says Apple’s iTV will “change everything”

Monday, August 23, 2010

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Digg co-founder Kevin Rose recently put up a blogpost detailingwhy he thinks the upcoming iTV (formerly the Apple TV) will change everything. As a quick recap, here’s what’s been reported so far about Apple’s rumored Apple TV upgrade. - it will rebranded as iTV - it will come without a hard drive, and perhaps 16GB of Flash [...]

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Google looks to Motorola for upcoming Android tablet

Friday, August 20, 2010

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With the iPad already out to a significant head start, it’s only a matter of time before a slew of competing tablet devices start to hit the market. That said, Digitimes reported earlier today that Google is working on an Android tablet of its own, and the company is reportedly looking to work with Motorola [...]

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Another report hints at a 7-inch iPad by years end

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

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IDG reports: Apple is readying another tablet similar to the iPad but with a 7-inch touchscreen for launch as early as the end of this year, according to a major Taiwanese newspaper. This is the second report of an iPad 2 sighting in Taiwan, and it comes from the island’s Chinese-language Economic Daily News financial newspaper, which [...]

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Gruber adds credence to Verizon/iPhone rumors, claims device has reached EVT status

Thursday, August 12, 2010

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John Gruber adds some more credence to a number of reports which have the iPhone coming to Verizon in early 2011. I don’t know anything about negotiations with Verizon, and I doubt anyone does other than the highest-level executives at both companies. But I do know that engineering-wise, the wheels are turning on N92, the CDMA [...]

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Rumor - Apple TV to be rebranded “iTV”, sans 1080p HD support

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

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Engadget reports on changes afoot for the Apple TV: Apparently the box won’t be capable of handling (or enabled to handle) 1080i or 1080p video. Instead it will only push out 720p clips. The word — and cause for much internal debate, we’re told — is that this has something to do with the A4’s inability to [...]

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Report - 7 inch iPad, CDMA iPhone, and new Apple TV on the horizon for early 2011

Monday, August 9, 2010

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Corroborating earlier reports regarding a slew of new devices from Apple, Digitimes analyst Mingchi Kuo reports that Apple is preparing to launch a 7-inch iPad with the new ARM Cortex A9 based processor during the first quarter of 2011. The smaller device will reportedly sport a resolution of 1024×768 and will include the same IPS [...]

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