RUMOR: Apple iCloud Service Pricing Revealed
The LA Times is reporting that Apple’s upcoming iCloud service will be offered for free for a limited time, allowing users to upload their music to Apple’s servers so it can be played from…
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Low Inventory of Apple AirPort and Time Capsule Hints at Refresh
Mac Rumors is reporting that Apple’s retail stores are running out of stock of AirPort and Time Capsule wireless networking products. This hints that a refresh for the line could happen…
RUMOR: iPhone 4S Will Launch on Sprint, T-Mobile
CNN is reporting that the next iPhone, rumored to be released in September, will be called the iPhone 4S and launch on all major U.S. carriers including AT&T, Verizon, Sprint and T-Mobile.…
Sources Say Apple is Signing Cloud-Music Deals
Multiple music industry sources told CNET that Apple has signed a cloud-music licensing agreement with EMI Music is very close to completing deals with Universal Music Group and Sony Music…
RUMOR: New MacBook Airs Coming in June / July
DigiTimes is reporting that a MacBook Air refresh is coming this summer featuring Intel’s Sandy Bridge processors and Thunderbolt technology. The Taiwan-based supply chain for Apple…
Apple Job Posting Hints at Possible Sprint iPhone
A job listing posted by Apple for a “Carrier Engineer” in Kansas City, Missouri area has many people speculating that it is specifically related to bringing the iPhone to Sprint. Member of…
RUMOR: iPhone 5 Photo Leaked With Relocated Flash
The iPhone 5 is rumored to have a redesigned camera assembly, and now 9 to 5 Mac has received what is said to be a “prototype next-generation” iPhone. Most likely this is just a…
RUMOR: iPad 2 Jailbreak Coming in Two Weeks
In a recent video interview on Vokle, iDevice hacker @p0sixninja hinted that an iPad 2 jailbreak could be released within the next couple weeks. It is rumored to be similar to other…
RUMOR: Photo Leaked of Next-Generation iPod Nano with Rear Camera
Claimed next-generation iPod nano case (left) vs. current generation (right) Taiwanese site Apple.pro posted a photo of what is believed to be the next-generation iPod nano with a 1.3…
RUMOR: Apple Negotiating Over Voice Recognition Technology with Nuance
According to TechCrunch, Apple is in the process of negotiating a deal with Nuance Communications, the creator of the voice recognition software Dragon NaturallySpeaking. It is unknown…
RUMOR: iOS 5 to Feature Over-the-Air Updates
A rumor is going around that Apple is negotiating with Verizon for over-the-air updates to iOS on the iPhone. Currently, any updates to the iPhone’s OS have to be done by connecting the…
RUMOR: Apple to Release Updated iMacs on Tuesday, May 3rd
AppleInsider is reporting that Apple will release new iMac models on Tuesday, May 3. The new iMacs are expected to have the second-generation Intel Core i5 and i7 processors and a…
RUMOR: Apple to Begin Production of New MacBook Airs with Core i5 and i7
AppleInsider is reporting that Apple will begin manufacturing an updated MacBook Air next month. The new models are rumored to have the new Thunderbolt high-speed I/O technology, which made…
RUMOR: Apple Testing iPhone for T-Mobile USA
BGR has photos of what is said to be an iPhone prototype that supports T-Mobile USA’s 3G network. The internal model number of this iPhone is N94, while the Verizon model is N92 and the GSM…
White iPhone 4 Sold to Vodafone UK Customer
Engadget is reporting that they have received photos of a white iPhone 4, claimed to have been purchased by a reader through Vodafone in the UK today. Rumors have been going around recently…
RUMOR: Apple Has Completed Work on Cloud-Based Music Service
Reuters is reporting that Apple has completed work on its cloud-based music service and will launch it soon. Apple’s new service is rumored to allow iTunes customers to store their songs on…
Reuters: ‘Apple to Ship New iPhone in September’
Reuters cites three unnamed sources with “direct knowledge of the company’s supply chain” saying that Apple will start production of the iPhone 5 in July or August, with a ship date in…
RUMOR: Apple Launching New Final Cut Pro This Week at NAB
Rumors have been going around that Apple will soon announce a new version of Final Cut Pro. Apple is expected to use the NAB 2011 event, which is going on this week, to make the…
RUMOR: Apple Pulling iPad 2 from Best Buy
Reports are coming in that there has been a misunderstanding between Best Buy and Apple, which has resulted in pulling all iPad 2 stock at some Best Buy stores. The sources are kinda…
RUMOR: Apple Orders 12 Petabytes of Storage for iTunes Video Content
StorageNewsletter.com is reporting that Apple placed an order with Isilon Systems for 12 petabytes (12,000 terabytes) of additional storage for hosting iTunes video content. There have been…
Rumored iPod nano Part Suggests Camera in Future Model
The part in the above picture is rumored to be from the seventh generation iPod nano, which hasn’t been announced yet. The part appears to be the same shape as the current iPod nano, but…
Sony CEO Accidentally Gives Plans for 8MP iPhone 5 Camera
During an interview on Friday, Sony CEO Howard Stringer accidentally confirmed plans to supply an updated camera in the iPhone 5. Stringer told WSJ’s Walt Mossberg that Sony’s camera sensor…
RUMOR: Apple Will Announce the iPhone 5 at WWDC 2011
Rumors are going around that Apple will not announce a new iPhone at this year’s WWDC, which is scheduled for June 6-10. Some of these rumors claim to be based on “inside sources,” but…
RUMOR: New MobileMe to Offer Music Locker Service
According to a report by The Music Void, Apple will unveil a new MobileMe service soon will include a music locker service for $20 a year. Informed sources say that Apple has sealed its…