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iMacs to Recieve Speedbump Before the Holidays?

Apple has plans to update a massive part of its product line over the next two months. Latest in the round of rumors is a speed-bumped iMac.

Nothing radical or revolutionary, just some minor speedbumps.
“Separately, Apple is also planning to refresh its line of 20- and 24-inch iMac seasons ahead of the holidays. People familiar with [...]

Apple Joint Event September 9th; More Leaked Case Images

Rumors of an Apple special event on September 9th have been around for a few weeks now, with the event being tagged as an inevitable (and historically used) launching pad for new iPods.

Previous reports regarding an upcoming Apple event in September have been somewhat “confirmed” by some, and shrugged off by others. Piper Jaffray analyst [...]

iTunes 8 to be Released September 9; Will Have Recomendation Jukebox?

In the latest episode of This Week in Tech (the episode has been up and down), Digg founder Kevin Rose claims to know more specific information regarding Apple’s upcoming product launch.

Rose reveals details that were left out of his previous blog entry, which originally shed light on Apple’s upcoming product launch. Rose claims that a [...]

Recurring Leaked Info; 2nd Gen iPod touch to Have GPS

It is believed that Apple will update their iPod product line (particularly the iPod nano and iPod touch), within the next two weeks. Among news that has trickled in before the official release, the inclusion of GPS in the 2nd generation iPod touch has been making the rounds.

We have previously reported about the upcoming iPod [...]

The New Macbook Pro; Overhauled Case Design (Mockup)

Before you take a look at the image below, let me remind you that this may entirely be a mockup and NOT a leaked ad from Apple, which is what many are choosing to believe. We’ve chosen to tag this image “Major Grains of Salt”, simply because, well… ya know.

MacBlogz has been able to confirm [...]

Leaked Images: 4th Gen iPod nano Cases

In line with recent rumors, some potential hard evidence has been dug up regarding the change in design for the upcoming 4g iPod nano.

Previous reports have also pointed to a taller, vertically slimmer form factor in the upcoming nano.
Additionally, Engadget reports that they have “just come across two case-related designs supposedly destined for Apple’s [...]

iTunes 8, New iPod nano/touch, Blu Ray in OS X 10.5.6?

In a post on his personal blog, Digg.com’s founder, Kevin Rose claims to have leaked information regarding new iPod nano and iPod touch models, iTunes 8.0, and Blu-Ray support in OS X 10.5.6.

The image below falls in line with rumors that the new iPod nano will return to its tall, thin design, rather than the [...]

[Update] Leaked Screenshots: iPhone & iPod touch+Nike Interface

Update: These screenshots are not authentic. More information here.
Nike+iPod has only been available on the iPod nano in recent history. The below shown images are purportedly leaked screenshots of the upcoming Nike+iPhone/iPod touch application.

One of the biggest features that we can hope they get right will be the native mapping and location support. This [...]

Apple Developing Head Mounted Personal Viewers?

Ok folks, this one is totally out there. A recent report has divulged a claim that Apple, along with Sony, may be developing wearable, head-mounted video displays. Yes that’s right, iGoggles if you will.

The report goes on to note that not only will users be able to access media that [...]

Release of 2GHz Penryn MacBook Air Immanent?

A recent rumor that is said to have been confirmed by PhoneNews is suggesting that Apple is prepping a revised MacBook Air that will tout faster speeds and a storage upgrade.

While much of the external casing will remain the same, the overhaul will primarily take place under the hood. The MBA currently runs a [...]

Apple Planning Special Event in September; New iPods and Macbooks?

Investment bank Piper Jaffray speculates about the possibility of an announced special Apple (AAPL) event taking place in the month of September. The event would be used by Apple as a launching pad for a new line of iPods and Mac notebooks.

Analyst Gene Munster is expecting the Cupertino based tech giant to refresh its iPod [...]

New Cinema Displays at MacWorld 2009?

As many are aware, Apple has not significantly updated their Cinema Displays since June of 2004, minus a few price drops and spec improvements along the way.

MacRumors is reporting that Apple may be planning a Cinema Display refresh for the Macworld San Francisco conference held on January 5th-9th at Moscone West in San Francisco. [...]

[Updates] More Leaked Aluminum Macbook Case Photos

More leaked Macbook case photos have been released, increasing speculation that Apple’s upcoming notebook overhaul will include aluminum Macbooks that will more resemble the slender, aluminum design of the Macbook Air.

Previous photos depicting the alleged Aluminum Macbook were released and later confirmed. Additionally, MacBlogz has previously learned that the upcoming Macbook Pro overhaul will include [...]

Apple Set to Launch “iPhone nano” in Time for Christmas?

Dailymail.co.uk (a site out of the UK) reports to have spoken with an industry source, who is claiming that Apple will unveil an “iPhone nano” in time for the holiday shopping season.

“Apple is about to launch a ‘nano’ version of the hugely successful iPhone. It is expected to be in the shops in time for [...]

Next Gen iPod nano to have Tall “Zune-like” Screen

Rumors regarding the next generation of iPod nanos have recently come in. iLounge reports that “multiple sources” have tipped them off about the next generation nano’s form factor. They claim it will sport a taller screen, similar in style to the Microsoft Zune.

iLounge reports the following: Contradicting speculation that Apple was planning to transform the [...]

iPhone OS 2.1 Reveals New iPod Touch Model?

Apple’s iPod touch could be nearing the end of its current cycle. With all of the new and improved hardware in the iPhone 3G, the current model iPod touch is falling further behind its cousins.
MacBlogz has reported about the possibilities that the next iPod touch will follow in the iPhone’s footsteps.
Christina reported the following:The [...]

Upcoming Macs to Have Drastically Improved Performance Due to Powerful New Chipsets

Apple has been outperforming the computer industry for some time now. If the company wants to maintain this trend, now is the time for Apple to differentiate itself even further by integrating new and alternative technologies into its computer systems.

“For instance, while Apple’s existing line of MacBook and MacBook Pro notebooks are unique in that [...]

More Apple Notebook Rumors; Glass TrackPad in Upcoming Macbook

Speculation about an upcoming Apple notebook refresh continues to grow. Author of 9to5mac, Seth Weintraub, reports the following information regarding the notebook refresh for ComputerWorld.

“I have been hearing some interesting things about Apple’s upcoming line of portable computers. The talk amongst insiders on the new MacBooks is kind of scattered but here’s a summation of [...]

Copy-and-paste, turn by turn GPS? Lets hope so

According to AI, one crafty developer has uncovered possible references to cut-and-paste within the framework of the iPhone SDK.  Could this possibly be the answer to perhaps the most requested feature for the device?
“One notes that in exploring the Localizable.strings entry under English.lproj in the current iPhone WebKit framework, there are entries for several commands [...]

Macbook Touch? Think Again. Completely Re-vamped Notebook Line Instead?

A recently republished rumor from our friends over at MacDailyNews about an upcoming Macbook Touch has recently attracted major attention across the web. So much so, that even the Wired Gadget Lab, not particularly known for endorsing or spreading mac rumors, has written about the elusive device as well. However, amongst all of the ongoing [...]

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Steve Job’s Obituary, Accidentally Run by Bloomberg

The financial newsletter Bloomberg was updating its 17-page Steve Jobs obituary yesterday, and in the process accidentally published it.

With all of the recent scare around Steve’s health, this caused a bit of a “gasp” moment. Some investors were downright shaken up and confused when they saw the Apple CEO’s obituary cross the Bloomberg wire and [...]

Microsoft Releases Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2

Microsoft released a significant upgrade to its Internet Explorer web browser this afternoon. The first edition of IE 8 was for developers, and Microsoft suggests that anybody who browses or uses the web, will love IE 8 beta 2.

During the last year, Internet Explorer’s market share lost six points, falling to 73 percent, still not [...]

iMacs to Recieve Speedbump Before the Holidays?

Apple has plans to update a massive part of its product line over the next two months. Latest in the round of rumors is a speed-bumped iMac.

Nothing radical or revolutionary, just some minor speedbumps.
“Separately, Apple is also planning to refresh its line of 20- and 24-inch iMac seasons ahead of the holidays. People familiar with [...]

Second Plaintiff Announced in Class Action Lawsuit Against Apple Inc.

Last week we reported about a class action lawsuit that had been filed by an Alabama woman against Apple Inc. for misrepresenting reception and internet speeds in their iPhone 3G advertisements. The suit put further blame on Apple for profiting off of a defective device. Now a second plaintiff has joined the party, [...]