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iPod iPod Nano iPod Touch News

Earbuds for 2012 iPod touch, iPod nano arrive sans remote control, built-in mic

If you were irked that your previous iPod touch or iPod nano’s headphones lacked a remote and mic, this probably won’t help your mood. Per the Macotakara iPod touch and iPod nano entries, Apple’s newly released fifth-generation iPod touch and seventh-generation iPod nano ship with a special set of headphones that lack integrated controls and […]

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iPod iPod Nano iPod Touch News

Apple begins shipping 2012 iPod touch, iPod nano units

If you ordered a fifth-generation iPod touch or a seventh-generation iPod nano, you should be getting it soon. Per AppleInsider, customers on Tuesday began receiving word that their order for the new fifth-generation iPod touch and seventh-generation iPod nano has shipped and should arrive in the next week. Readers who received shipping notifications shared with […]

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iPad Rumor

Rumor: Apple to send out “iPad mini” media event invitations on October 10th, hold event on October 17th

There could be a nifty media event in which Apple unveils its rumored, smaller iPad in 15 days. Or not. According to Fortune, Apple 2.0 reported on Monday that members of the press will be invited to the event on Wednesday, Oct. 10. That would suggest the event itself would be held a week later […]

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Hardware iPhone News

Initial iSuppli report estimates production cost of 16GB iPhone 5 for $207

The exact cost of an iPhone 5 is still under wraps until the handset’s release on Friday, but there’s still a pretty good guess in the meantime. Per a report released by iSuppli on Tuesday, Apple apparently pays an estimated US$207 to build the base model 16GB iPhone 5, a cost slightly higher than last […]

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Hardware iPhone iPod Nano iPod shuffle News

2012 model iPod touch, iPod nano, third-party Lightning adapters begin to appear on Amazon

Even if Apple’s Lightning connector adapter pre-orders sold out in only a few hours, there’s always third party models to choose from. Per AppleInsider, third-party adapters for Apple’s new Lightning connector have begun to appear online. In addition, the new iPod touch and nano can also be preordered from Amazon. As of Monday, resellers on […]