Rumors Archive

  • This post will put all of the rumors to rest: you will not see an unlock for the Verizon iPhone. We’re sorry to be the bearer of bad news but the complication involved with the Verizon iPhone unlock is two-fold: it’s completely illegal, and every unlock would require carrier-specific adjustments...

    Verizon iPhone 4 cannot be unlocked

    This post will put all of the rumors to rest: you will not see an unlock for the Verizon iPhone. We’re sorry to be the bearer of bad news but the complication involved with the Verizon iPhone unlock is two-fold: it’s completely illegal, and every unlock would require carrier-specific adjustments...

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  • During Monday’s conference call, Steve Jobs got on the line to talk about a lot of things… he bashed competitors and praised the Apple business model but the part we want to focus on is the money. When asked what Apple would do with the $51 billion they’re storing in...

    Will Apple chomp Facebook?

    During Monday’s conference call, Steve Jobs got on the line to talk about a lot of things… he bashed competitors and praised the Apple business model but the part we want to focus on is the money. When asked what Apple would do with the $51 billion they’re storing in...

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  • To be honest, we’re extremely tired of writing about the potential Verizon iPhone. Everyone knows that the iPhone 4 exclusivity contracts are either recently expired, will expire soon or invalidated by AT&T’s terrible representation of a great Apple product. We can’t pick one source for this article… it’s been discussed...

    Verizon iPhone 4 rumors persist

    To be honest, we’re extremely tired of writing about the potential Verizon iPhone. Everyone knows that the iPhone 4 exclusivity contracts are either recently expired, will expire soon or invalidated by AT&T’s terrible representation of a great Apple product. We can’t pick one source for this article… it’s been discussed...

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  • If you haven’t heard by now — you must be living under a rock — Apple is holding a press event on Wednesday October 20th at 10am Cupertino-time. We’ve revamped our live software to make it even easier for you to get in on the discussion. Please head to live.cocoatouchapps.com...

    Back to the Mac: CTA coverage on Wednesday

    If you haven’t heard by now — you must be living under a rock — Apple is holding a press event on Wednesday October 20th at 10am Cupertino-time. We’ve revamped our live software to make it even easier for you to get in on the discussion. Please head to live.cocoatouchapps.com...

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  • Big news hit Silicon Valley earlier this evening. Writer Michael Arrington (of TechCrunch.com) broke a story that could really turn the entrepreneurial market of California upside down: a number of the investment world’s “Super Angels” got together to share information about the startup investment market. The meeting itself isn’t a crime, but...

    Super Angels or Super Conspiracy?

    Big news hit Silicon Valley earlier this evening. Writer Michael Arrington (of TechCrunch.com) broke a story that could really turn the entrepreneurial market of California upside down: a number of the investment world’s “Super Angels” got together to share information about the startup investment market. The meeting itself isn’t a crime, but...

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  • We’re pretty sure that this hasn’t been addressed by the mass media just yet, so we thought we’d fill you in. OpenFeint and Plus+ have some hope for prolonged existence: Apple’s latest release notes explain that Game Center is not coming to iPhone OS 4 when it’s released. The software...

    Game Center isn’t coming in iPhone OS 4.0

    We’re pretty sure that this hasn’t been addressed by the mass media just yet, so we thought we’d fill you in. OpenFeint and Plus+ have some hope for prolonged existence: Apple’s latest release notes explain that Game Center is not coming to iPhone OS 4 when it’s released. The software...

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  • A newly revealed patent suggests that Apple is working on social networking for the iPhone platform that will integrate with the operating system and make sharing your information with other iPhone OS users as simple as being in the same location. Gizmodo is quick to point out that the number...

    iGroups: social networking the Apple way

    A newly revealed patent suggests that Apple is working on social networking for the iPhone platform that will integrate with the operating system and make sharing your information with other iPhone OS users as simple as being in the same location. Gizmodo is quick to point out that the number...

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  • It’s surprising, but we see several possible explanations to the banning of screen protectors for the iPhone, iPod and Mac. You’ll still be able to buy them from the manufacturer, other chains or local companies, but it looks like the ban from Apple retail and online stores will happen by...

    No more screen protectors from Apple

    It’s surprising, but we see several possible explanations to the banning of screen protectors for the iPhone, iPod and Mac. You’ll still be able to buy them from the manufacturer, other chains or local companies, but it looks like the ban from Apple retail and online stores will happen by...

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  • Yeah, you read that right: approximately 10,000 Microsoft employees are using iPhones. We’re not too surprised by this information. People know what good phone software truly is… and that’s not Windows Phone. Even with the upcoming Windows Phone 7, we may see a lot of people scrambling for their hidden...

    iPhone: so good, Microsoft employees can’t resist

    Yeah, you read that right: approximately 10,000 Microsoft employees are using iPhones. We’re not too surprised by this information. People know what good phone software truly is… and that’s not Windows Phone. Even with the upcoming Windows Phone 7, we may see a lot of people scrambling for their hidden...

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  • Great news for the Mac gaming world today… Valve has scattered images around the mac blogosphere teasing us with Mac-like artwork with a caption that says “In anticipation of an upcoming announcement from Valve.” This. Is. Huge. We talked about the possibility of a Mac version of Steam (Valve’s distribution...

    Let the Steamy speculation begin

    Great news for the Mac gaming world today… Valve has scattered images around the mac blogosphere teasing us with Mac-like artwork with a caption that says “In anticipation of an upcoming announcement from Valve.” This. Is. Huge. We talked about the possibility of a Mac version of Steam (Valve’s distribution...

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