Computerworld’s Seth Weintraub sat down with Bob Morris, the Director of Patform Enablement for ARM’s Mobile Processor Group. While no specific information about Apple could be shared, the interview does reveal some interesting information pertaining to the possible future of Apple’s netbook/tablet PC offerings.
During Apple’s recent fourth quarter earnings conference call, Apple CEO Steve Jobs [...]
Boy Genius Report has been reporting about Walmart carrying the iPhone for some time now. Most of what they’ve reported in the past has correlated with information we’ve heard from our sources, however recent claims of a 4GB iPhone are simply not true.
Aside from BGR, we’ve also heard that Walmart will begin selling the iPhone [...]
New information from Boy Genius Report points to a $99 iPhone with 4GB of storage to be sold at Walmart, while AT&T is slashing nearly 12,000 jobs to stabilize itself during the economic downturn.
BGR has been reporting information regarding the iPhone’s arrival at Walmart since early October. See here, here, and here. Today’s new [...]
Macworld.com points out that Early Bird registration for the Macworld Conference & Expo has been extended by one week, and will now end on Monday, December 8th.
Registration for the annual conference began back in early September. Early bird registration, which has been extended until December 8th, gives attendees the opportunity to purchase tickets at discounted [...]
Sources have informed Macblogz that design quality problems have pushed back the release date of Apple’s premium headphones, also initiating a marketing move to raise hype of the $79 audiophile headphones just before the holidays.
Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled premium in-ear headphones at the Let’s Rock media event on September 9th and said they would ship in October. [...]
MacRumors has noted that Russian website, RussianiPhone.ru, alleges to have caught sight of the not yet released iPhone 2.2.1 Beta 1 which they claim will implement Push notifications and MobileMe syncing with Notes support.
While developers and users alike have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of Push notification support that Apple had originally assured would be [...]
Apparently an unauthorized reseller is marketing a 32GB unlocked iPhone only a few blocks away from Apple’s flagship NYC retail store.
As you can imagine, the reseller is clearly mistaken and the 32GB “unlocked” iPhone being displayed is false. The reseller happens to be only a few blocks from Apple’s flagship retail store in NYC, [...]
A long rumored product that many people have been demanding, is a low priced Apple netbook or tablet pc. While Apple hasn’t exactly delivered this product, analysts are saying that an $800 Macbook could be sold as part of an aggressive Black Friday sale. Could those holding out for that $800 netbook finally be swayed [...]
MacRumors explains (via Spiegel.de) a newly exposed iPhone vulnerability that has been detailed in a press release today from the Fraunhofer Institute for Secure Information Technology (SIT).
Apparently the exploit was supposed to be announced in ComputerBild.de Monday, however was detailed in the press release today.
The exploit is said to be able to place a “(potentially [...]
An anonymous commenter has posted a comment claiming to have information regarding Apple’s upcoming Black Friday deals. While MacBlogz doesn’t endorse the information or claim it to be from a credible source, we decided to share none-the-less.
While the information is similar to that of previous years, mention of Apple’s still unreleased in-ear headphones is absent [...]
Cnet’s Greg Sandoval claims to have heard from music industry sources that Apple is involved in discussions about bringing DRM-free music to iTunes, or “open” MP3s songs.
This happens a year after Apple began offering music without DRM from music label EMI. The information claims that Apple is talking with the other three “top” recording companies [...]
According to our friends over at the Boy Genius Report, Apple’s iPhone 3G will be sold at Walmart beginning December 28th. Select Sam’s Club stores are also expected to start carrying the device.
Yesterday BGR explained that Apple’s iPhone 3G would still be coming to Walmart in 2008. First the date was rumored to be November [...]
Snow Leopard Early Next Year
Last week, Apple’s Director of Engineering of Unix Technologies Jordan Hubbard spoke at LISA ‘08, about the evolution of Mac OS X from large servers to embedded platforms. In his presentation slides (PDF) Hubbard reveals that Apple’s next version of Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard), will be shipping in the [...]
Swedish sources reveal information regarding MMS functionality that is currently missing from the iPhone. The country’s cell carrier Telia Sonera is said to be bringing the feature to Swedish iPhone users.
In a post on swedish website MacWorld, Mikael Markander explains that the site can confirm Swedish iPhones will soon be getting MMS functionality, even though [...]
According to BGR, Walmart may still be getting the iPhone before the end of the year. Previous rumors pointed to November 15th as the start date, to no avail.
Back in early October, BGR explained they had a source that “had it on good authority” that Walmart would begin selling the iPhone on November 15th. Now [...]
A PRODUCT (RED) iPhone may be exactly what Apple needs to boost holiday sales and increase interest in the company’s products. While unlikely, a surprise release of the RED iPhone by Apple would be a welcome treat by many.
Our friends over at iPhone Savior have reintroduced speculation regarding the heavily rumored (PRODUCT) RED iPhone. [...]
Since first revealing some rumored specifications regarding AT&T’s iPhone tethering plan, the reaction online has been “less than accepting.” While Apple has surely been leaning on AT&T to unveil tethering, a lot about the service remains unknown.
Many iPhone owners and potential tethering customers seem to be angered by the idea that AT&T would charge $30 [...]
Apple has used the same 30-pin dock connector since the first iPod in 2001 third generation iPod. With the 10x faster USB 3.0 coming in 2009, it is rumored that Apple’s iPod connection ports may be updated to the faster connection, while inheriting a few design cues from Apple’s smaller form factor adapters.
Introduced with the [...]
The highly anticipated Google voice recognition search application that was set to push last Friday, will now likely be made available through the App Store on Monday.
Google’s voice recognition search application allows users to speak into the device, converting the sound into a digital file that is sent to Google’s servers where the information is [...]
Digitimes is reporting that “sources at server makers” are pointing to a first quarter 2009 launch for Intel’s new Nehalem class (Xeon 5500, 3500) CPUs.
The two last Mac Pro updates Apple unveiled were on January 8, 2008, and April 4, 2007. MacRumors’ Buyer’s Guide has more information. Apple has recently squashed any rumors by announcing [...]
Forget everything you’ve heard about the iPad. Put aside all the caveats and seemingly major flaws that people are floating around, and think about what Apple’s really doing here. If you don’t quite get it, don’t worry, it’ll eventually click.
A tablet computer, a beefed up iPhone, a touch screen slate, the iPad, whatever you call [...]
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As of late, we have three prominent names publicly ditching the iPhone. Om Malik, from GigaOm, Michael Arrington from TechCrunch, and one person who’s inspired me for ages, macintosh developer Steven Frank from Panic, inc. here in Portland, Oregon. While I have no qualms with their decisions to ditch the iPhone, I’m having a tough [...]
I’ve had roughly 7 hands on hours with the iPhone 3GS. While the device performs entirely like a newer, faster, more powerful iPhone, a few pit-falls regarding searching and tagging leave me a tad confused.
Undoubtedly, the video recording feature is absolutely phenomenal. I’ve already been recording everything around me for the fun of it, [...]
