edibleapple.com - 10/11/2008
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At the live Diggnation that was just held in London as part of the “Future of Web Apps” Expo, Kevin Rose enlightened us with yet another juicy rumor. He claimed that the new and yet to be announced MacBooks will support Blu-Ray drives. Rose was spot on in his iPod/iTunes ...
revision3.com - 10/12/2008
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revision3.com —
We had a great time at the Future
of Web Apps in London, and it was capped
off by a tremendous live Diggnation! Kevin and Alex were in their element, as 1,700 screaming fans showed up for the fun. The full Diggnation will be out Friday October ...
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Amazing Diggnation in London!
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Apple dumping Intel chipsets for NVIDIA's in new MacBooks
AppleInsider —
... next week. Separately, Digg founder Kevin Rose is claiming in a yet-to-be-shown live Diggnation episode that the new 13-inch MacBooks will include Blu-ray at some level. Rose ...
Rumor Roundup: Apple-branded HDTVs, Blu-Ray, more NVIDIA
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) —
... ask again later" -- while Apple clearly has both the display and playback engineering already done (Cleve @ 9to5Mac suggests that "[t]echnologically speaking, Apple could probably put together [this] product in a three day weekend") it's not clear that a single-box product is that much more compelling than an Apple TV with a cheap HDTV. Then again, the magic of Apple integration could make the whole a stronger sell than the sum of its parts.
Word from London, meanwhile, reported via Edible Apple: star rumormonger and Digg founder Kevin Rose announced ...
MacBook / MacBook Pro rumor roundup
Engadget —
... really know which one of these is going to stick, but luckily we won't have to wait very long to get to the bottom of it. In the meantime, feel free to peruse the various links below and soak in the sweet, sweet gossip. [Thanks to everyone who sent this in] Read - Leaked MacBook / MacBook Pro casing photos Read - Apple Document Confirms MacBook/MacBook Pro (Late 2008) Read - Apple dumping Intel chipsets for NVIDIA's in new MacBooks Read - Kevin Rose drops MacBook Blu-Ray Rumor at Live Diggnation eventPermalink ...
Rumor roundup: what we expect from Apple's notebook event (and details on our live coverage)
Infinite Loop —
... , as these photos seem to suggest that the entry-level systems will no longer have any FireWire support. The 15" MacBook Pro is supposedly losing FW400 support and will now only have one FW800 port. [image] There are a handful of other, less-predictable rumors about what we might see tomorrow, too. Digg founder Kevin Rose claimed last week that a source told him that the new notebooks would sport Blu-ray drives. If true, then the announcement will finally put to rest a rumor that has ...
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