MacRumors: Last Minute Rumors: DRM Free iTunes, Mac Mini, iPhone Tethering
With Macworld Expo kicking off in a matter of hours, a number of last minute rumors have appeared today.
- CNet reports that Apple has cut deals that will allow iTunes to offer copy-protection free (DRM free) songs from the largest ...
MacRumors: Macworld San Francisco 2009 Rumor Roundup
With Macworld San Francisco 2009 (MWSF) beginning next week, MacRumors provides this Rumor Roundup as a summary of major rumors circulating around the Mac Web before the event.
The biggest news about Macworld came early when Apple anno...
MacRumors: Apple Researching Gloves for Use with Multi-Touch Devices
The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office today released a patent application from Apple describing research into gloves that allow the wearer to operate electronic devices. The patent application was filed on June 28th, 2007.
The inv...
MacRumors: iPhone (Nano?), Smaller Shuffle and Cheaper MacBook in 2009?
Craig Berger, an analyst with Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co, reported today that Apple is getting ready to introduce a "lower-cost version" of the iPhone.
"Some call this device the iPhone nano," Berger wrote in a research note. " W...
MacRumors: Vaja Also Hints at iPhone Nano?
Relatively well-known iPhone case manufacturer Vaja has curiously added an "iPhone Nano" listing to their website. The link simply directs you to a form asking you to sign up for information about "the upcoming release of our iPhone nano c...
MacRumors: Massive Christmas iPod Touch Sales Boost App Store Downloads
Apple's new iPod Touch appears to have been a huge hit this holiday season with evidence that the high end iPod has seen massive gains in marketshare.
The first impact was seen in early sales numbers for App Store applications on Ch...
Christmas Holiday Boosts App Store Sales, iFart Mobile Triples Sales
iFart Mobile developer reveals that sales of his iFart Mobile application were boosted over 3x over the course of Christmas eve and Christmas day. MacRumors had previously reported the sales numbers for the #1 spot had topped out at 13,274 units on ...
MacRumors: AT&T Begins Selling $99 (Refurbished) iPhone
Several readers have noted that AT&T has started selling refurbished iPhone 3Gs as low as $99 for a limited time.
While AT&T has intermittently offered refurbished iPhones in the past, the $99 price point is noteworthy given the recent...
MacRumors: Wal-Mart to Sell iPhone Starting Sunday
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Wal-Mart officially announced that the company will start selling Apple's iPhone on Sunday, December 28th. The news confirms multiple reports about the impending sale. The report also confirms that rumors of ...
MacRumors: Multi-Touch Swipe Gestures for iPhone Keyboard
Despite the Christmas holiday, the U.S. Patent Office continues to be churning away and has revealed this interesting new patent application from Apple called Swipe Gestures for Touch Screen Keyboards. The patent application is authored by Wayne Wes...