Archive for February 2nd, 2010

Internal Model Numbers for Next-Generation iPhone and iPod Touch Reportedly Surface

Engadget reports that an internal model number for Apple’s next-generation iPhone (“N89″) has apparently surfaced in the the new iPhone SDK 3.2 that was released alongside the introduction of the company’s iPad tablet device.

Apple Refutes Claim Regarding Halted Production of 27-Inch iMac Models

In a statement to The Wall Street Journal regarding ongoing shipment delays for the company’s 27-inch iMac models, an Apple spokesman has apparently refuted earlier claims that the company had halted production of the 27-inch iMacs as it has worked t…

Apple Releases iPhone OS 3.1.3: Addresses iPhone 3GS Battery Level Accuracy, App Launching Issues

Apple today released iPhone OS 3.1.3 for all iPhone and iPod touch models, addressing several specific bugs as well as offering fixes for a handful of security issues.

This update for the iPhone and iPod touch contains bug fi…

Last-Minute iPad Photo Leak Reportedly Included Image of Prototype Next-Generation iPhone

Just prior to Apple’s media event introducing the iPad last week, Engadget posted several photos of what did turn out to be the iPad, bolted down to a table and covered with a black cloth as Apple has been rumored to do with tightly-guarded pre-relea…

Fourth Gen iPhone under our noses, VeriFone PAYware ships, iPhone loses market share

You probably recall that pic that turned up last week showing the iPad with an iPhone along for size comparison. Reports are now coming in that the iPhone in the pics is none other than the long rumored 4th generation device.

That VeriFone PAYware iPhone credit card system that turned up a while back is now [...]

Mac Pro Update With 6-Core Xeon Gulftown Processors Due Soon? [Updated]

Hardmac reports that Intel’s new 6-core Core i7-980X is due to become widely available in March, leading to speculation that Apple may once again be able to gain early access to the new processors and release updated Mac Pro models as early as later …

My Thoughts on Apple’s iPad – The Beginning…

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know what the iPad is. Even more surprising, is that it’s only been five days since Steve Jobs unveiled the iPad and already in that short span of time, there has been a lot of product analysis made by so-called industry pundits. At first glance, the iPad has been overlooked by casual observers as an oversized iPod Touch. By the same token, there are others that feel that the iPad represents Apple’s vision of the future of computing.

Apple Issues New 27-Inch iMac Firmware Update to Address Display Issues

Apple has issued a new firmware update today to address issues that may cause intermittent display flickering. Earlier today reports had indicated that Apple may have even stopped production of the 27″ iMac due to this persistent issue. <p class="qu…

And… Tablet Rumors Revived: Larger Mac-Like Tablet in the Works?

After just five days free of Apple tablet rumors, it has begun again. TechCrunch claims that they have heard that Apple is working on a second larger tablet that will be “much more like a Mac than an iPhone.”

But the information we’…

iPad Enclosure Has Empty Space for Camera?

Top: iPad frame, Center: Camera, Bottom: MacBook Frame
Repair company Mission Repair has posted images of what is supposedly the iPad outer frame. While the iPad is not yet shipping, the company seems to have gotten a supply of iPad …