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Last Minute Rumors of Apple’s ‘Let’s Rock’ Event, 4G iPod Nano and 2G iPod Touch Changes
Touch Podium —
... According to Mac Rumors, they’ve received some last minute tidbits which they’ve revealed to us all in regards to tomorrow’s ‘Lets Rock’ event. ...
iPod nanos set to double capacity, iPod touch likely unchanged in preparation for price cuts?
Engadget —
MacRumors has some last minute leaks en-route to Tuesday's Lets Rock event. Arn's sources claim that the entire iPod lineup will be refreshed and the heavily rumored iPod nanos will make the move from 4GB/8GB capacities and 6 color choices to 8GB/16GB configurations in 9 color variations -- purple, orange, and yellow will be the new choices. Interestingly, the iPod touch will continue to be offered in 8GB/16GB/32GB choices which sets them up for the rumored price cuts we've been expecting ever since Apple kicked out the iPhone 3G for ...
‘Let’s Rock’: get your pre-event predictions here
Cult of Mac —
... at the center of the vortex of leaked data, or so it seems. Overnight we’ve picked up a few more details on what to expect, thanks to MacRumors, who tell us that not only will the iPod nano see a shape-shift, returning to the long and thin look of the first two generations, capacity will rise to 16GB. Apple’s also expected to introduce nine different colours for the nano, adding purple, yellow and orange to the existing pink, silver, black, blue, green and Product (RED). Less is known of the iPod touch, which is expected to see a price cut to bring it into line with ...
Last minute: iPod nano with sensor, iPod touch, iPod classic, iPod shuffle
AppleInsider —
... be the first non-Multi-Touch iPod to sport a motion or orientation sensor, according to two people familiar with the matter. One of those people described a function by which the iPod's 'shuffle' function is invoked when a user physically shakes the player. Another person said the new nano would be capable of determining its orientation and provide a more natural Cover Flow view in landscape mode. While AppleInsider's sources did not comment on specific colors or capacity, similar information passed on to MacRumors earlier this morning indicates the three new colors ...
Apple store down
The Apple Core —
... is currently closed in preparation of today’s Let’s Rock event which kicks off at 10:00 am PT 1:00 pm ET. It’s widely expected that Apple will announce new iPod nanos, touches and iTunes 8 at the event. MacRumors adds some additional details this morning about nano colors and higher capacities: iPod Nanos are expected to be size-bumped from the current 4GB/8GB sizes up to 8GB/16GB models. As well, Apple will be introducing 9 different colors for each Nano (up from the current 6 colors). The additional colors are expected to be Purple, Yellow and Orange. ...
Last Minute Leaks: New iPod nano Interface? iPod nano Colors and Specs?
MacBlogz - One Stop Apple News —
A few last minute details have been emerging from both MacRumors and AppleInsider within just hours of Apple’s “Let’s Rock” event. iPod nanos are now expected to get size bumped from the current 4GB/8GB models to 8GB/16GB. Apple is also claimed to be releasing the nanos in 9 different colors for each model, up from the current 6 color options. The newly added colors are speculated to be Purple, Yellow, and Orange.
iPod touch sizes are expected to remain the same at 8GB, 16GB, and 32GB options. It is still rather vague what ...
