A little bird chirps, “chatted with someone (let’s call her A-san) from Apple South Asia/Singapore education sales. She mentioned casually that ‘they will do away with the 13-inchers (MacBook Pros) in the future’. ” We all have heard the rumors about the redesigned 15-inch MacBook Pros, and bigwigs like John Siracusa have repeatedly mentioned on [...]
Apple employee “No more 13″ MacBook Pros in the future”
Posted August 7th, 2011 by Ryu at 12:19 am in Rumors. 0 CommentsPossible pricing for iPad 2 (wifi only) in Singapore?
Posted April 21st, 2011 by Ryu at 2:37 am in iPad, Rumors and Singapore. 0 CommentsSome information came in regarding possible prices when the iPad 2 launches in Singapore next Friday, 29th April 2011. 16GB $668 32GB $798 64GB $928 Only time will tell if they are accurate, but if they are, it will represent quite a major drop from the original pricing for the iPad 1 when it launched [...]
When is the iPad 2 launching in Singapore?
Posted April 13th, 2011 by Ryu at 10:49 am in iPad, Rumors and Singapore. 1 CommentChatter and whisperings for the past 30 days point to 29th April 2011 as the day us Singaporean mortals will finally be able to buy the magical device from a local store. More chatter also enlightens us to the fact that the cheapest wifi model will start at a price lower than the original $728 [...]
Why is Apple hiring for the “Apple Travel Team”? What is that?
Posted January 29th, 2011 by Ryu at 5:59 am in Apple Call Centre, Apple Travel Team, Breaking, Rumors and Speculation. 1 CommentMaybe I am really ignorant, but this is the first time I have ever heard of the “Apple Travel Team”. Apple is currently hiring for the following positions in the “Apple Travel Team”; i. Travel Counselor ii. Operations Manager iii. Operations Supervisor For example, the Apple Travel Counselor position lists; The Apple Travel Team in [...]
iPad 2 to have a pixel-doubled screen resolution upgrade after all?
Posted January 16th, 2011 by Ryu at 7:33 pm in iPad and Rumors. 1 CommentIf this is to be believed, the next iPad must have seriously powerful graphics hardware, stuff that can power resolutions almost as high as that of Apple’s 27 inch Cinema Display. Stuff that will Kill all the current iPad Killer-wannabes like the next generation Galaxy Tab and the Motorola Xoom even before they come to [...]
… “majority of our production lines for ipad and iphone components have been retooled for MacBook Air component production“. Seems like Apple is expecting a big hit with the new Air.
New iMacs to have USB 3.0 and Firewire 3200?
Posted July 16th, 2010 by Ryu at 4:19 pm in iMac, Mac Pro and Rumors. 0 CommentsHardmac.com : Le “Macbidouille” in English – [Rumour] Some little tidbits on the MacPro and the iMac Hardmac reports that we will see the next iMac and Mac Pro at the “end of summer”, which is around the August/September timeframe. We should also see USB 3.0 and Firewire 1600/3200 ports in the new iMacs and [...]
iPhone 4 launching on 28th July in Singapore?
Posted July 9th, 2010 by Ryu at 12:35 pm in iPad, iPhone, iPhone 4, Rumors and Singapore. 1 CommentSo so so so so so so…… According to some rumor sites, the second round of international iPhone 4 launches, which the Singapore launch will be part of,, will be on the 28th July 2010. And we are hearing that preorders might start on the 21st. iPad rumors – preorders on the 14th, sales around [...]
Apple Tablet March Launch with only 500k pieces to be produced per month
Posted January 27th, 2010 by Ryu at 11:21 pm in Rumors. 0 CommentsAs above. Latest tipoff. Expect shortages. Update: Dates have been pushed back over and over again. Now you wonder when will Singapore finally get our iPads without resorting to the black market.
Apple tablet/device (iSlate?) will reach consumers’ hands in late Feb
Posted January 18th, 2010 by Ryu at 12:17 am in Rumors. 2 CommentsAccording to a source with one of the key suppliers of components for the Apple tablet/device, there will be enough units produced by late Feb that Apple might start fulfilling the earliest orders by late Feb. However, most consumers should only expect to get their hands on one earliest in March. This falls in line [...]


