Apple is set to announce “Fun New Products” today at it’s Cupertino, CA campus. Speculation, as usual, is running rampant across the web. Rumor Sources report the products ranging from tablet ibooks, video enabled airport expresses, and even iPod phones.
Whatever it may be, you can be sure much gnashing of teeth will be had over the announcement and tons of exclamations that said product is the second coming of sliced bread. Such is the “cult of Mac”.
Stay tuned for what the announcement actually turns out to be.
Update: 10:50am
Well that’s it, Jobs is done, no “One more thing”
-Also mentioned, $99 leather iPod case.
-Apple’s stock dropped a dollar 30 minutes ago
Update: 10:30am
iPod Hi-Fi
-boombox for your iPod
-inserts for all models of iPod
-$349 (yikes, it will still sell)
Update: 10:15am
Apparently dual core Mac Mini with ir remote released. Media Center?
-SPDIF out
-Gigabit Ethernet
-More USB ports
-”Shared music,” uses Bonjour, allows devices to communicate seamlessly, and built that into Front Row
Standard features:
Tiger + iLife ‘06
Apple Remote + Front Row
Airport Extreme + Bluetooth
DVI Video Out
USB
FireWire
Gigabit Ethernet
1.5ghz Core Solo 667 mhz fsb
512mb memory
integrated graphics
60GB drive
combo drive - $599
Core Duo - 1.67
80GB drive + SuperDrive - $799


