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Rumor: Apple buys up Samsung’s AMOLED supply
Electronista reports: A tentative rumor today asserts that Apple has been buying Samsung’s AMOLED display supply in a move that would trigger a part switch for Samsung’s own phones. Well-known Russian leaker Eldar Murtazin claimed that Apple had bought virtually all of Samsung’s Super AMOLED stock for 2011, leaving it with no choice but to […]
Continue reading...With iOS now a priority, release of Final Cut Studio pushed back to 2011 – Rumor
Thursday, September 30, 2010
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Originally planned for a release in 2010, Hardmac is reporting that the release date for the next version of Final Cut Studio has been pushed back to 2011. The idea of having a unified interface has been abandoned for the time being because of difficulties in reaching a satisfactory compromise among not only the various […]
Continue reading...Thinner iPad with camera and mini USB on the horizon?
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
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AppleInsider reports on an investment note from Goldman Sachs who anticipate Apple’s second-gen iPad will come with a camera, a thinner/lighter design, and a mini USB port. Citing supply chain checks, the analyst duo of Henry King and Kevin Lu said they believe that Hon Hai will remain the sole manufacturer of the new 9.7-inch […]
Continue reading...7-inch iPad already a finished product – Report
Friday, September 24, 2010
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9to5Mac reports via a Chinese gossip site that Apple already has a completed 7-inch iPad in its arsenal. This is the word hailing from Shanzai.com. which claims that Apple’s forthcoming new tablet (much discussed right now across Shenzen’s social scene) will be a 7-inch model. Oh, and it’s a finished product. And in case you’re wondering, […]
Continue reading...Suppliers gearing up for CDMA iPhone launch in early 2011 – Report
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
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AppleInsider reports: Analyst Jeffrey Fidacaro with Susquehanna Financial Group said in a note to investors on Wednesday that checks with overseas suppliers indicated Apple is prepared to build 3 million CDMA iPhones in December, keeping the device on track for an early 2011 launch. That would put total GSM and CDMA iPhone production for the […]
Continue reading...Apple prepping Newspaper subscription plan via the iPad – Report
Sunday, September 19, 2010
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The iPad hasn’t quite yet saved the starving publishing industry like initially imagined, but Apple apparently still has a few tricks up its sleeve. According to a recent report in the Mercury News, Apple might soon announce a new iPad subscription plan for newspapers where it will reportedly take a 30% cut of all subscriptions […]
Continue reading...Is Facebook secretly building a phone?
Sunday, September 19, 2010
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That’s what Michael Arrington of TechCrunch is asserting. Facebook is building a mobile phone, says a source who has knowledge of the project. Or rather, they’re building the software for the phone and working with a third party to actually build the hardware… It was a little less than a year ago that we broke […]
Continue reading...Target to start selling iPad on October 3?
Monday, September 13, 2010
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You might call it a stretch, but Engadget recently received the photo on the right (from a Target PDA) purporting to show the arrival of a mysterious product to Target beginning on October 3rd. The [shot] “seemingly show that the item numbers match the iPad prices exactly, and that it will be located in the […]
Continue reading...FaceTime for the next-gen iPad reportedly in “advanced testing stages”
Sunday, September 12, 2010
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In a piece of news that shouldn’t come as much of a surprise, AppleInsider is reporting that Apple’s highly touted FaceTime feature will soon find its way into the next-gen version of the iPad. A version of the tablet device with a built-in video camera and support for the new FaceTime video conferencing standard has already […]
Continue reading...iLife ’11 to ship soon; Apple to integrate FaceTime into iChat – Rumors
Friday, September 10, 2010
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The French language Mac site Mac4Ever, which tends to have a pretty solid track record when it comes to Apple rumors, is reporting that iLife ’11 may be poised to hit store shelves soon. Back in late July, Mac4Ever hinted that the next iteration of iLife would include the following: – All applications will be […]
Continue reading...Google hoping to launch music streaming service by Christmas – Report
Friday, September 3, 2010
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As the rivalrly between Google and Apple continues to grow, Reuters reports that Google is currently in talks with record labels regarding an initiative that would see the search engine giant release a “download store” that would allow mobile users to stream music from the cloud from anywhere. The music charge from within Google is […]
Continue reading...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 […]
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Thursday, September 30, 2010
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