BMW’s long-denied supercar may have a name if a report from MotorAuthority is correct. Of course, that’s provided that a BMW supercar is even in the works, which this report claims it is. Rather than use the legendary M1 as its namesake, though, the new model would be called M8.
When we say this report is "totally unconfirmed," what we mean is that A) the Colts have not confirmed anything, B) the player has not confirmed anything, and C) before Sunday night, I had not actually heard of the radio guy who broke the story. So this thing is just incredibly unconfirmed...
I really like this rumor: apparently the HTC Vigor will be the first handset HTC's new acquisition, Beats by Dre, will show up on, but apart from that it's tipped to have a 4.3-inch screen with 1280 x 720 resolution. More »
Apple failed to introduce a new educational discount for iPads, but that doesn't mean they've forgotten about students altogether. 9to5Mac has heard that a new, more affordable iMac aimed at students will be released this month, maybe on August 16th. More »
So Spotify's invited music-hungry Americans to the service after months, nay years, of teasing. But when is it actually going to launch? According to All Things D, Spotify reps have told record labels it'll be next week...though I wouldn't hold your breath. More »
Rumors of two iPhones launching in September refuse to die, with 9to5Mac hearing last night that Apple will have "two totally distinct iPhones," matching previous reports of a high-end model with all-new design, and a brand new cheaper model. More »
Cult of Mac is reporting through a source that iCloud, Apple's big and bright foray into the cloud, is going to be handled by your Time Capsule backer upper, putting the service directly in your home. More »
If all goes according to this rumored plan, Google Music will be out along with Android 3.0 this fall/winter, and it'll charge you just $25 per year to store songs in the cloud. At least, if the labels let it. More »
Are you ready for FaceTime video calls using a larger, slightly more pixelated than the iPhone 4 Retina Display version of yourself? Well even if you aren't, someone is, and they're testing it out at this very moment. More »
A CDMA version of the oft-spotted Samsung Galaxy Tab has been found, which could point toward an eventual Verizon (or Sprint) 3G version of the tablet. Or not. Whatever, all I need to know is that the Tab runs Android 2.2. More »
The Street (same people who claimed 1.5 years of free service for the iPhone at launch), now claims that the white iPhone delay is caused by light leaking out the edges, sides and back of the white phone. More »
Everyone's trying to fix the iPhone 4's attenuation problem! Best Buy is reportedly giving away free invisibleSHIELDs to any unhappy iPhone 4 owner. Meaning you didn't even have to buy your iPhone 4 from Best Buy to take advantage. More »
According to the generally reliable Boy Genius Report, Verizon Wireless is in the process of testing iPads compatible with their CDMA network along with, possibly, a 4G model. An iPad on Verizon's network? Be still my heart. More »
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There are scattered reports of a fire at the Foxconn plant in Shenzhen. It sounds like the company attempted to keep news of the incident silent, but supposedly some reporters who happened to be outside the facility spotted the firetrucks. More »
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In what's only the second most interesting Vietnamese leak of an Apple product this week, Tinhte has scored what seems to be a soon-to-be-announced refreshed MacBook, including a 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor and NVIDIA GeForce 320M GPU. More »
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It's curious, to say the least, that after announcing the Nexus One would be coming to Verizon, Google's now directing people to the HTC Incredible instead. Then again, Verizon never said they'd carry the Nexus One. [Google, Thanks Kayway8!] More »
We've been waiting for this: Integrated social networking in iPhone, specifically of the Facebook variety—evidence of which has been discovered in iPhone 4.0 system files (via jailbreak), with support for contacts and calendars. [Gunning for Safety via Engadget] More »
Hunting around in the iPhone/iPad SDK, one developer spotted this option to make an emergency call.
The above was easily achieved by enabled a passcode lock, and then entering it incorrectly about 5 times. You can then slide for a emergency call.So does this mean the iPad will make emergency...
If unofficial company confirmations are your thing, and you've been following Nintendo's all but certain Wii price cut, feast on this: One Nintendo fan site eavesdropping on a retailer call claims the company confirmed a $50 cut for Sept. 27.
If that sounds a bit confusing and unconfirmed by...
The original HTC Touch HD (pictured) used HTC's heavily modified WinMo OS, but a new rumor suggests that for its sequel, HTC will be continuing its embrace of Android. Our fingers are crossed for a Sense-packing QWERTY.
Register Hardware reports that in addition to the switch to Android, the...