Apple event predictions

My predictions for the Apple event:

Cocktail will be HD audio and video packages that can be played on the new iPods
Camera’s on all iPods (not on the shuffle though)
New software update for current iPhone/iPod Touch, perhaps even with interface overhaul
iTunes update
perhaps a Nano with some sort of touch screen? Kind of like a bridge between [...]

Speculation on secret Apple Leopard features: iPhone streaming?

A lot of tech blogs are reporting that Apple’s new OS, codenamed Leopard, will be delayed (Gizmodo, AppleInsider, ars technica). Some claim it is because of Vista support in bootcamp, others claim it is because of the ’secret features’. I’ve been trying to imagine what these features could be, and it could be pretty exciting.
I [...]

iPhone to use induction charging?

AppleInsider: “Apple may turn to induction for iPod docking, charging”
Interesting, since induction charging is absolutely the way we will charge mobile products in the future. I’m glad to see Apple be one of the first to actually show interest in the technique. Some other companies (Splashpower, Ltd. is one of them) are working on it, [...]

Steve Jobs: “Thoughts On Music”

In this article posted on Apple.com, Steve Jobs explains whose fault it is that Apple sells DRM-protected content.

iPhone shuffle?

iPhone Shuffle: Life is Random
Gizmodo: More iPhone Mockups…

modular = good

I like it when things get modular, it looks cool and in this case, there are some other advantages as well (read the article).
Electrolux nFridge Modular Concept (Gizmodo)
Edit: This concept is actually quite old, it was in the 2004 list of Finalists on the Electrolux DesignLab competition.

Multi-Touch to revolutionize personal computing?

I like this idea on AppleGazette: SPECULATION: 5 Ways Apple will use Multi-Touch to Change Computing

iPod Shuffle comes in colors

Yesterday, Apple released color versions of their popular iPod Shuffle music player. I like the new orange color, it wouldn’t surprise me if this color will be added to the nano color options as well.

iPod Shuffle on Apple.com
Downloadable high-res images
Gizmodo: Apple iPod shuffle in Color, Like 1GB MP3 Playing Skittles
Engadget: iPod shuffle — now with [...]

iPod or iPhone?

Both Gizmodo and MacRecon posted interesting articles on this subject: how will the next generation of the regular iPod look, and how will it compare to the newly released iPhone?
Gizmodo: How Will the iPod be Affected by the iPhone?
MacRecon: Why you should wait for the new iPod, not [...]

Hello world!

Hi there, and welcome to my shiny new blog. I’ll be posting links, pictures and comments here. The main purpose is for me to remember nice things I come across on the web. I’ll also use it to write down notes and ideas about things that interest me. I hope some of you will find [...]