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Apple TV News Rumor

Analyst divulges details as to upcoming Apple TV successor

Like the iPhone 4 and iPad, the new Apple TV will run the iOS operating system and be powered by a processor with ARM architecture, and will also have access to the App Store, according to one prominent analyst. Per AppleInsider, Shaw Wu of Kaufman Bros. issued a note to investors Wednesday in which he […]

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Rumor: Apple negotiating 99 cent rentals ahead of next-gen Apple TV release

Well, at least there’ll be more stuff to rent. Per a Bloomberg article, Apple is allegedly in negotiations with content providers, and is in “advanced talks” with News Corp., to offer 99 cent TV show rentals ahead of an anticipated Apple TV update. The new service would purportedly allow customers to rent shows through iTunes […]

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iPhone Rumor

Rumor: China Unicom to launch iPhone 4 on September 16th

Wireless carrier China Unicom may officially launch the iPhone 4 on September 16th, a local source claims. While the carrier is generally believed to have set plans in motion, it has yet to formally announce details. A launch on the 16th would come just a little over a month after the availability of the first […]

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iPod Touch Pictures Rumor

New photos surface, point towards forward-facing camera in upcoming iPod touch

Photos of another front panel claimed to be a component for Apple’s forthcoming fourth-generation iPod touch has surfaced online, again showing a space for a front-facing camera. According to MIC gadget from parts site taobao.com, the component pictureshows a hole above the LCD display that would allow for a forward-facing camera. Like the last part […]

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Rumor: Apple testing NFC-enabled iPhones to use as mobile payment devices

Following news that Apple recently hired an expert on near field communications, a new rumor suggests that the company is already testing a prototype iPhone that could be used for short-range wireless activities such as making in-store transactions. Citing anonymous sources close to the store, web site TechCrunch reported Tuesdsay that Apple has already built […]