RUMORS COVERAGE

Apple Rumor Roundup 5/20 - iPad 5 to Be 25-33% Lighter; Production Starts in July

According to DigiTimes, Apple is set to beging production in July on the mystical iPad 5, planning to hit 2-3 million units for September in time for a Fall launch. (more...)

IDC Says: Windows Phone Passes BlackBerry and Android and iOS Combine for 92.3% of ALL Smartphone Operating System Shipments in the First Quarter

More bad news for Blackberry this month, and more continued dominance for Android and iOS in the latest report. (more...)

Apple iPhone Rumor Roundup 5/9 - Low-Cost iPhone Gossip Heats Up - Coming in 2013?

Today, according to CNET, via Retuers 'Pegatron, which makes the iPhone and iPad, said that it will build up its workforce in China by up to 40 percent during the second half of the year, Reuters repo... (more...)

Apple Rumor Roundup 5/6 - Will We Get an iPad Mini WITH Retina in Q3?

It's a day that ends with 'y', so it's time for a new Apple iPad rumor and today's comes from CNET and NDP DisplaySearch analysts who claim that they see a refresh in Q3 of 2013, with, wait for ait ..... (more...)

Apple Rumor Roundup 4/29 - iPad 5 to Enter Production in October for Christmas Launch?

It's a day that ends with 'y', so it's time for a new Apple iPad rumor and today's comes again for the ever-prognosticating folks at KGI Securities, namely Ming-Chi Kuo via CultofMac. (more...)

Confirmed! Next Xbox to Be Announced on May 21!

Confirming previous reports, Microsoft has sent tech journalists an invite for May 21 for 'XBOX - A New Generation Revealed' which is expected to be the long awaited unveiling of the next generation o... (more...)

Apple Rumor Roundup 4/18 - iPad 5 to be 15% Thinner and 25% Lighter?

We think the tablet will, at 7.5-8.0mm, be 15% thinner than iPad 4. The new device will likely be about 500 grams, or some 25% lighter than iPad 4, run on an A7X processor, and sport cameras with simi... (more...)

Apple iPhone Rumor Roundup 4/16 - New iPhone 5S to Feature 12 Megapixel Camera and Improved Low-Light Shooting?

Today, the Wall Street Journal reports that Foxconn, Apple's Taiwan based factories of choice, have added 10,000 employees to its assembly line, all to help prepare for the demand of the upcoming iPho... (more...)

Apple Rumor Roundup 4/16 - iPad 5 to Be Announced on June 18th!

So when will we see it? Well, Tactus claims Apple will announce the device at a media event on June 18, months earlier than most reports have been suggesting. It's unclear whether a new iPad mini will... (more...)

Apple iPhone Rumor Roundup 4/15 - Foxconn Adds 10,000 Workers for iPhone 5

Today, the Wall Street Journal reports that Foxconn, Apple's Taiwan based factories of choice, have added 10,000 employees to its assembly line, all to help prepare for the demand of the upcoming iPho... (more...)

Apple Rumors of the Day 4/12 - iRadio Inching Closer with Universal Music Group Deal?

Today, The Verge is reporting that Apple is about to sign a deal with the largest record label, Universal Music Group for its long in the works Internet radio service. Known to Apple followers as 'iRa... (more...)

Microsoft Rumor Report: NO Office on iOS or Android till 2014? Say it Ain't So!

Rumors have swirled around of an iOS version of Microsoft Office for years now, and screenshots of a reported app even leaked back in February of 2012. Where there's smoke, there's not always fire tho... (more...)

Apple Rumor Roundup 4/9 - iPad 5 to Enter Production in Late Summer

Today's round of new Apple rumors comes straight from iLounge.com who talks about the upcoming 5th generation iPad, the rumored iPhone 5S and the plastic iPhone that are all said to be in various stag... (more...)

Microsoft Rumor of the Day - Next Generation Xbox to Be Unveiled on May 21?

Previous speculation put the announcement for Microsoft's LONG awaited next generation Xbox to be coming this June at E3. Today, both the Verge and Supersite for Windows have the scoop that Microsoft ... (more...)

Apple Rumors of the Day 4/5 - iRadio to Compete with Pandora, No Magic TV ... Yet

Rumors have been quiet on the iRadio front since everyone's been distracted with a potential iTV, iRing, iWatch and new iPads and iPhones, but iRadio is back in the news today. (more...)

Best Buy & More Offering Major iPad Discounts - Sign of New iPads Coming SOON?

Today, furthering belief in these rumors, a slew of retailers are offerning some MAJOR discounts on all the iPad and iPad mini models. (more...)

Apple Rumor of the Day 4/3 - iTV to Launch in Late 2013 Along with iRing Remote Control

Topeka Capital Markets is predicting today that Apple will release a 60-inch TV this fall, along with an iRing that will function as a remote control and navigation pointer. They also claim that 'iTV ... (more...)

Uh-Oh - Is iOS 7 Running Behind and Will it Cause Delays for Apple's OS X 10.9 Too Plus - New iPad Being Announced in April?

In a new chat with Branch.com, Daring Fireball's guru extraordinaire Jon Gruber shares a few of the tidbits that he's heard from insider sources about the upcoming iOS 7. What's he say? (more...)

Apple iPhone Rumor Roundup 4/2 - iPhone 5S Production to Begin This Quarter; Cheap iPhone Later This Year

Today, the Wall Street Journal has jumped onto the same bandwagon, noting that 'Apple Inc. plans to begin production of a new iPhone similar in size and shape to its current one in the second quarter ... (more...)

Scoop: Details on the New Facebook Phone - Complete with 'Facebook Home'

AndroidPolice has scooped everyone with details gleaned from a system dump of the new Facebook phone. According to the site, the phone will be a special HTC Myst handset, with a 4.3 inch display, ... (more...)

Apple iPhone Rumor Roundup 3/29 - iPhone 5S to Be Unveiled on June 20, Onsale in July?

Japanese website MacFan is reporting this morning that Apple will unveil the iPhone 5S on Thursday, June 20th at a typically splashy Apple event and that the device will then go on sale in July. This ... (more...)

Is Facebook FINALLY Unveiling a Phone of Its Own on April 4? Looks Like It!

It's been rumored for YEARS (2010 at least), but it looks like Facebook will FINALLY unveil its own phone for social networking junkies on April 4, 2013. Tech press has been invited to an event, en... (more...)

BWW Asks: Who Should Play Lara Croft in the Upcoming TOMB RAIDER Reboot?

It's hard to keep a busty, dual-pistol wielding heroine down. Lara Croft has proven she's back on top of every ancient secret, conspiracy, and video game bestseller list with the recent release of Squ... (more...)

Apple Rumor of the Day 3/28 - Apple Cutting iPad Mini Shipments to Prepare for Q3 Retina iPad Mini 2?

We just discussed two weeks ago that rumors that Apple was planning to unveil a retina-screened, iPad Mini 2 in the third or fourth quarter, so it only seems right to re-report it again today. Tod... (more...)

Apple Rumor of the Day 3/17 - Apple Ultra HD TV Coming in Late 2013 or Early 2014?

Everyone's been so focused on rumors about an iWatch over the last few weeks that we've all nearly forgotten about the other industry Apple is said to be barelling towards - TV. Digitimes is now r... (more...)