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Rumor: Apple Allegedly Lowering Prices for MacBook Notebooks, iMacs

Apple may be in the process of restructuring its Mac offerings to include a variety of lower-priced models. According to AppleInsider, an anonymous source told the publication that this change could be in effect and that more affordable variations of the MacBook notebook and the best-selling iMac could be en route. Though specific details weren’t […]

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Blu-Ray Support Code Found in iTunes 8.2 Beta

Apple’s long had a strange relationship with Blu-Ray support on its machines, often cited as the company’s hesitancy when it couldn’t get all the concessions it wanted on licensing. Even with this, an interesting article on MacRumors has discovered references to Blu-Ray data from the Gracenote music service in the latest version of the iTunes […]

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Rumor: Apple Could be Developing iPhone Lite, “Media Pad” for Summer Release

It came from the very depths of Rumorville, but it’s interesting stuff. Per BusinessWeek, two anonymous sources have stated that Apple and Verizon may release two new Verizon-exclusive iPhone-like products as early as this summer. The rumors go hand-in-hand with recent talk that the iPhone is coming to Verizon, and that Apple has new devices […]

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Rumor: Apple, Verizon in Talks for 2010 iPhone

Despite its exclusive contract with carrier AT&T, Apple is now claimed to be in discussions with Apple for its own version of the iPhone in 2010. According to USA Today, anonymous sources familiar with the negotiations stated that Verizon reportedly entered serious talks before Steve Jobs’ hiatus and has been continuing those talks even with […]

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Voice Recognition Feature Seems Likely for iPhone OS 3.0

As the iPhone OS 3.0 beta software has been picked apart, some interesting new discoveries have emerged for consideration. The latest one, which centers around voice recognition and voice synthesis, may take the cake, though. According to Ars Technica, the software, nicknamed “Jabbler”, will be built into the SpringBoard application (the software component that controls […]