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What’s next for iPhone & other iDevices?

While we continue to wait for the next two major 2009 iDevice roll-outs -- an iPod Touch "S" with specs similar to the iPhone 3GS and an entirely new large-screen device often referred to as "iTablet" -- rumor and speculation about 2010 iDevices has already begun to ramp up with a vengeance. One of the rumors with the greatest backing evidence is that of 1080P HD video recording capabilities, followed closely by new, slightly larger iPhone/iPod Touch displays with higher resolutions.
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New Snow Leopard seed, 10A394 released via Software Update

Today Apple released Snow Leopard developer seed 10A394 through the Software Update system. This is the first Snow Leopard seed to be released in an "update" form through Software Update rather than as a complete separate build from the Apple Developer Connection website.
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Safari 4 faster, more stable on Snow Leopard than 10.5.x

Although the upcoming 10.5.8 Update will address at least some of these issues, many readers have been reporting a wide range of problems and crashes with Safari 4.0 and 4.0.1 on Mac OS X 10.5. Interestingly, despite being incomplete and in need of further debugging itself, OS X 10.6 "Snow Leopard" has proven considerably better on both the performance and stability fronts with Safari 4.0.
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WWDC Preview Part 1: 2009 iPhones

This first in a series of previews of what we and the rumor-mill at large are expecting from next week's Apple World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC) focuses on the 2009 iPhones: yes, iPhones, multiple.
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Mac OS X 10.5.7 “Juno” released along with several other updates

Apple has posted the Mac OS X 10.5.7 Update package to its Software Update servers, weighing in at a hefty 449MB just for the incremental update from 10.5.6.
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LIVE Coverage of iDevice OS 3.0 Preview Event

Click through to the full article page for streaming updates as we cover today's Apple Event LIVE....
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MOSR Live Coverage of March 2009 event begins at 10AM PT/1PM ET!

Stay tuned for LIVE coverage of today's "iDevice OS 3.0 Preview" Event and ongoing follow-up throughout the day! We expect that if no hardware products are announced at this Event that such announcements will follow within a matter of days, so don't miss out -- keep a browser window open and reload often for the latest updates!
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Will new iDevice features (Flash, multitasking) premiere first on Pro devices?

Recently, Rumors was among the first to report on references to an "iPhone 2,1" in last week's v2.2.1 iDevice OS firmware release, and suggest that this was almost certainly the forthcoming iPhone Pro. Now, along with emerging suggestions of a corresponding high-end iPod Touch, the grapevine is abuzz with rumors about background tasking, Adobe Flash and other features which may be tied to the powerful new "Pro" iDevice hardware.
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Apple suddenly, mysteriously pulls “nVIDIA Update 2009″ package

Almost as quickly and quietly as it appeared, the nVIDIA Update 2009 package posted earlier this week has disappeared from Apple's web site and Software Update servers. Despite initial reports from readers that were very positive, since then many have reported experiencing as many if not more problems after the update than they did prior to installing it.
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The end of a true classic?! 23in Cinema HD Display discontinued

Apple has marked the 23-inch Cinema HD display as "discontinued" on its Store web site, leaving only a modest stock of refurbished units at $749 USD to run out before the new 24-inch LED "dock" display ships.
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Next generation iPhone(s) to be dynamically clocked?

According to reliable sources who were among the first to report on the fine inner technical details of the iPhone/iPod Touch for Rumors, the next generation iDevice architecture will likely include two different distinct design classes and perhaps even several subclasses within the iPhone class. If this sounds complicated, it isn't -- it just means the new hand-helds will become more diverse inside and out....and we'll all benefit in the process. Read on for the details.
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Update to Infinite Loop Bldg. 6 fire news…..

Late breaking updates to our previous story about the three-alarm fire at Building 6 of Apple's Infinite Loop campus in Cupertino, California USA.
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BREAKING NEWS: 3-Alarm fire damages Apple HQ in Cupertino

According to the latest reports which we will continue to bring you as developments are relayed to us by long-time sources who have been on the scene through the whole ordeal, a building separate from Infinite Loop's central structures which currently houses much of the company's IT/server/networking team -- the people who bring us Apple's web sites, downloads, Software Updates and other services both internal and external in its vast corporate network -- suffered a serious fire and considerable damage early Wednesday Pacific Time.
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AT&T, Apple scramble to keep up with heavy consumer demand

Upon the release of the original iPhone, one million were sold in 74 days, though the immediate sellout of the first stock was inevitable. Was Apple better prepared for the sales this time?
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More than ‘just a phone,’ iPhone 3G is open to third-party software

Apple launched it's iPhone App Store this morning, a full 24 hours ahead of the release of the new iPhone 3G.
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