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Pandora Shares Drop Over Apple Music Streaming Service Rumor
Rumors hit the internet last night that said Apple was going to launch their very own music streaming service comparable to Pandora. I was personally excited because Canadians have minimal choice with such music-streaming services. The best free-alternative to Pandora at the moment would be the recently expanded Songza. While us Apple fans were in...
iPhone 5 Bumper & Variety Of Cases Go On Sale In China [VIDEO]
Folks over at MicGadget have got their hands on a variety of purported iPhone 5 cases being sold in China, including an iPhone 5 bumper that apparently fits the iPhone 5 mockup pretty well. The source has also pushed out the following hands-on video: According to the source, these cases are selling for as low as $2,...
FedEx Prepares For “Surge Volume” Event Between September 21-24, Coinciding With iPhone 5 Launch Date
While an earlier report today strongly suggested that iPhone 5 will launch on September 12th with similar price, colour and storage configurations as the current iPhone 4S, another report by MacRumors is now hinting that the rumored launch date of iPhone 5 i.e September 21, falls during the same period when FedEx is apparently making...
iPhone 5 (N42) Will Launch At Same Price & Storage Options As iPhone 4S
With only 5 days to go before the highly anticipated iPhone 5 launch event, 9to5Mac's anonymous sources have reported that Apple will unleash its next generation iPhone on September 12th at same prices as the iPhone 4S and will have the same storage and colour configurations as well. The report also suggests that the new...
Refresh To Apple’s iMac Lineup Is ‘Imminent’ [REPORT]
Mac users have received updates to their Macbook Air and Pros during June, but those who preferably enjoy desktop computing are likeliest to be eagerly waiting for an iMac update. We know an update is on tap, but we aren't sure of when. In an effort to provide some insight on the situation, Clayton Morris from FoxNews has...
Twitter For Mac Reportedly Will Desist Future Development [RUMOR]
The Twitter for Mac client's future isn't looking very great at this point. Although we haven't received a single update for over a year, I would at the very least expect one soon. According to MG Siegler, the Twitter for Mac client's grave has already been dug: Word is that Twitter made the call today:...
Improved Retina Display For iPad Reportedly In The Works, Production May Begin Soon
Apple is planning to introduce an updated 9.7-inch Retina display for the iPad, addressing issues such as weight and improved LED backlighting among other enhancements according to a report by CNET . Market research firm NPD DisplaySearch has learned that Apple is aiming to make it considerably lighter than the first-generation Retina iPad, says the source. In a research...
Australian Airline Found To Support Passbook Ahead Of iOS 6’s Release
Apple's Tim Cook said the Cupertino company had huge plans for Passbook, yet it's seen as a boring, useless iOS 6 feature at the moment. In attempt to shed some light with the feature, one airline finally may be ready to utilize Passbook. No, it isn't Air Canada, it's actually an Australian airline. An Australian traveler was...
Apple Seen Preparing The Yerba Buena Center For Next Week’s iPhone Event [PHOTOS]
Apple has begun minor preparations for next Wednesday's iPhone event at the Yerba Buena Center early last night. They haven't had the chance to hang more than one Apple logo, but it's a start. On September 12th, 2012, at 10:30 Pacific time, Apple will unveil what's likely to be the next-generation iPhone. There is some uncertainty, but we may...
Apple Reportedly Reduces Memory Chip Orders from Samsung for the iPhone 5
Reuters reports Apple has reduced its reliance on memory chip orders from Samsung for the upcoming iPhone 5: Apple has reduced its orders for memory chips for its new iPhone from key supplier and competitor Samsung Electronics Co, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said on Friday. According to the report, confidential sources...
WSJ: Apple Is Working On A Music Streaming Service Like Pandora
This evening The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Apple is looking to develop a "Pandora-rival custom radio service." The service would be available through Apple's line of iOS devices along with Macs. They even noted possible support for computers running the Windows operating system. The source noted was "people familiar with the matter." Such...
Businessweek Profiles John Gruber from Daring Fireball
Bloomberg Businessweek has profiled John Gruber from Daring Fireball. Gruber is well known in the tech industry as one of the most influential and connected writers about Apple. Here's a snippet: Last year, Apple inducted Gruber into an elite club of outsiders who get access to products before they hit stores, a group that includes...