Mar
11
2010
AppleInsider is reporting that they are hearing from reliable sources to expect multitasking in Apple’s iPhone 4.0 software. This is not the first time we’ve heard about multitasking being included in 4.0 but if it [...]
Category: Apple, iPhone & iPod Touch | Tags: 4.0, iPhone, multitasking, News, Rumors, Software
Mar
9
2010
Following on Daring Fireball’s suggestion that iPhone 4.0 might bring the Calculator, Clock, Stocks, Weather, and Voice Memo to the iPad, The Loop Insight argues that it might just be iPhone 4.1 instead:
Phone [...]
Category: iPhone & iPod Touch | Tags: 4th gen iphone, 4th gen ipod touch, grand unification, ipad, iPhone, iphone 4.0, iphone 4.1, iPod touch, Rumors
Mar
7
2010
Before we once again get our Kevin Rose-colored glasses on and hope beyond hope this is a sign the 4th generation iPhone will support video calling and/or video iChat, we’re going to hunker down and [...]
Category: iPhone & iPod Touch | Tags: 02, 4th gen iphone, ichat video, Rumors, video call
Mar
4
2010
UPDATE: Or not, as this dialog’s been around for a while as per 9to5Mac’s @llsethj. Sad now.
ORIGINAL: Developer Frasier Spears posted the above “curious” iTunes dialog to Twitter. It appeared when he hit “Update All”. [...]
Category: iPhone & iPod Touch | Tags: App Store Apps, Apps, Development, Discounts, ipad, iPhone, iPod touch, Rumors, state of the apps, upgrade pricing
Mar
3
2010
9to5mac.com has just posted a interesting little iPad tidbit — it seems as if Apple’s latest creation has the ability to make emergency calls.
The image above is a screen shot taken from within the [...]
Category: Apple, iPhone & iPod Touch | Tags: Calls, emergency, ipad, News, Rumors
Mar
3
2010
According to CNET on Gizmodo, Apple is once again rumored to be considering a streaming, cloud-based (iTunes.com?) movie service.
Apple has told the studios that under the plan, iTunes users will access video from [...]
Category: iPhone & iPod Touch | Tags: big media, cloud services, ipad, iPhone, iPod touch, iTunes, itunes.com, Rumors, streaming movies
Mar
2
2010
The Examiner is claiming Apple will be training Apple Retail Store staff on the iPad starting March 10 followed by TV commercials to air starting March 15 (focusing on iBooks), and will likely be made [...]
Category: iPhone & iPod Touch | Tags: Apple Retail Store, ipad, release date, Rumors
Mar
1
2010
UPDATE 2: Apple confirms the late March ship-stimate to Wired [via @arsinfiniteloop].
UPDATE 1: Seth Weintraub at 9to5Mac puts up a thoughtful reminder about the nature of analyst notes:
If [analysts] do produce something [...]
Category: iPhone & iPod Touch | Tags: analyst vs magic 8 ball, delay, ipad, Rumors
Mar
1
2010
The interwebs are once again lit up with speculation about the iPad’s new Apple A4 chipset, this time because Ars Technica is saying that instead of the next-generation multicore ARM Cortex A9 unveiled at CES [...]
Category: iPhone & iPod Touch | Tags: apple a4, arm, arm cortex a8, arm cortex a9, chipsets, ipad, Rumors
Feb
24
2010
WhenWillApple has found an interesting screen in the just-released iPhone 3.2 SDK for the iPad — one that once again hints at camera functionality.
We don’t want to set anyone up for anticipointment, so we’re seriously [...]
Category: iPhone & iPod Touch | Tags: camera, Featured, ipad, iphone 3.2 sdk, Rumors
Feb
16
2010
The Boy Genius has been hearing from his AT&T contacts that it is highly likely AT&T will be selling the 3G version of Apple’s iPad in their corporate stores across the country.
Don’t get too [...]
Category: Apple, iPhone & iPod Touch | Tags: AT&T, ipad, News, Rumors, sales
Feb
12
2010
Silicon Alley Insider claims, according to a source, that Google pays Apple $100 million dollars a year to be the default search engine for the iPhone. Frenemies indeed:
For Apple, that’s not a lot [...]
Category: iPhone & iPod Touch | Tags: Google, ipad, iPhone, Rumors, Search, search share
Feb
11
2010
According to the gadget website T3, Microsoft Senior Product Manager Mike Tedesco recently let it be known that the Seattle based company is currently toying with the possibility of creating a version of their Office [...]
Category: iPhone & iPod Touch | Tags: ipad, Microsoft, News, office, rumor, Rumors, Software
Feb
11
2010
Financial Times is reporting that Apple might just be set to test drive $1 iTunes TV downloads as part of their iPad launch in March:
Some television networks agreed to the lower prices after [...]
Category: iPhone & iPod Touch | Tags: big media, ipad, iPhone, iTunes, price point, Rumors, tv shows
Feb
10
2010
The San Francisco Chronicle reports that, according to Adobe 7 million iPhone and iPod touch users attempted to download Flash in December, well over the 3 million who tried back in June. We wonder how [...]
Category: iPhone & iPod Touch | Tags: adobe, App Store Apps, Development, flash, Hulu, ipad, iPhone, News, Rumors, Web Apps
Feb
9
2010
Venture Beat claims a “very trusted” source has informed them that Apple’s PA Semi team might not have been behind the new iPad’s Apple A4 chipset:
PA Semi didn’t do the A4. It was [...]
Category: iPhone & iPod Touch | Tags: apple a4, chipset, ipad, pa semi, Rumors
Feb
8
2010
Above is a image that is claimed to belong to the upcoming 4th generation iPhone, courtesy of iPhone repair Web site iResQ. As iResQ points out, there are a few interesting things that stand out [...]
Category: Apple, iPhone & iPod Touch | Tags: 4th gen iphone, design, iPhone, News, rumor, Rumors, screen
Feb
8
2010
The Wall Street Journal today posted a comment from an analyst that Apple will remain “nimble” on iPad pricing and could lower it if demand is less than expected.
Um. Yeah. Okay. Did anyone, especially anyone [...]
Category: iPhone & iPod Touch | Tags: carrier subsidies, ipad, price drop, Rumors, subsidies
Feb
4
2010
Silicon Alley Insider not only says Steve Jobs showed up to show off his new iPad in a secret set of meetings in New York with New York Times and Wall Street Journal bosses, but [...]
Category: iPhone & iPod Touch | Tags: emagazines, enewspapers, Rumors, Steve Jobs
Feb
3
2010
Are you checking out the iPad’s big, mostly empty Home Screen and wondering where the iPhone’s Weather, Stocks, Clock, and Calculator apps have all gone? Are they missing in action, simply unfinished for now, or [...]
Category: Apple, iPhone & iPod Touch | Tags: ipad, News, Rumors, widget, Widgets