Items tagged with 'Macworld'

Multi-Touch Apple Tablet To Finally Launch In Early 2010?

Multi-Touch Apple Tablet To Finally Launch In Early 2010?

Are you ready to believe...again? After years and years of rumors, we're being presented with yet another round of rumors on a supposed Apple Tablet. In fact, we covered this very rumor way back in 2007, and obviously nothing of the sort has surfaced yet. That said, there were rumors of the iPhone for years before it ever... Read More
Did CNBC Ban "Fake Steve" Over Goldman Rant?

Did CNBC Ban "Fake Steve" Over Goldman Rant?

In response to the announcement of a medical leave by Steve Jobs, a group of analysts was assembled to discuss the issue on CNBC. Key among them was Jim Goldman, CNBC's Silicon Valley Bureau chief, and Dan Lyons, who formerly played the "role" of "Fake Steve (Jobs)," on a satiric blog. The exchange between the two was contentious,... Read More
Mac Exhibits at CES '10, But Apple, Unclear

Mac Exhibits at CES '10, But Apple, Unclear

We know that Apple has decided to eschew further Macworlds, but is it doing so in order to defect to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES)? The Consumer Electronics Association has confirmed to C|Net that it plans to host a Mac-centric area at CES 2010. However, there's no word on if Apple plans to participate. "We decided... Read More
New MacBook Pros to Use Silver/Zinc Batteries?

New MacBook Pros to Use Silver/Zinc Batteries?

Rumors are that new unibody MacBook Pros are coming in January.  Yes, unibody, aluminum, and with one most likely controversial "feature."  Much like the MacBook Air, it will have a non-user-replaceable battery.How is that going to work?  A 17" laptop, particularly a MacBook Pro, a higher-powered laptop than... Read More
Jobs is Fine, but Apple Stock Drops After Rumor

Jobs is Fine, but Apple Stock Drops After Rumor

Another day, another drop in Apple stock caused by a questionable rumor about the health of CEO Steve Jobs.  Jobs' health has been in question since he appeared at WWDC in a somewhat gaunt condition.  However, as Jobs himself said with a slide positioned directly behind him, the "rumors of his death are greatly... Read More
Apple Says Good-Bye to Macworld

Apple Says Good-Bye to Macworld

It's the end of an era. The 2009 edition of Macworld will be its last, Apple announced on Tuesday. Additionally, Steve Jobs will not be giving the keynote. Now Apple doesn't run Macworld, IDG does. But pulling out of Macworld may in fact be the death knell for the show. It was noted at this year's WWDC that Jobs was less... Read More
Pre-MacWorld Rumors

Pre-MacWorld Rumors

There are few companies that can generate as much interest in upcoming products as Apple.  That said, let's take a look at some of the pre-MacWorld '08 hardware rumors.  Do keep in mind that these are all rumors until we hear otherwise.First up is the Newton.  It seems doubtful that the new Newton tablet... Read More
Rumor: Apple To Debut Mini Notebook @ Macworld

Rumor: Apple To Debut Mini Notebook @ Macworld

As with all rumors, please take this particular piece of news with a grain of salt.  Since rumors about future Apple products are a dime a dozen you might want to take 2 grains of salt, however this particular rumor comes from a relatively reliable source (as rumor sources go): Apple is preparing to release their own... Read More