Yes, we’re still waiting on the long-rumored ultra-portable, but AppleInsider has word of an intriguing new patent filing by Apple to whet your appetite.

The patent is for a ‘collapsible connection receptacle’ and is a rather dramatic reimagining of how ports are handled on portable computers to conserve space, allowing for smaller notebooks. Apparently the […]

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With only a a few hours to go, there are rumors that updated MacBooks or MacBook Pros could be unveiled alongside the expected imac update. Details are scarce, but a MacBook revision has been mentioned, and a 13-inch MacBook Pro–the long-rumored ultra-portable–is also considered a possibility. If something comes to pass tomorrow, we […]

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AppleInsider has a very exciting rumor about the iPhone roadmap including two lines by the holiday season in 2007. According to their sources, the so-called iPhone nano will have iPod and phone functionality and its own revolutionary user interface, but will lack web browsing, email, and other resource-intensive abilities. Though it’s not mentioned, […]

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If you’ve been wondering why you can’t seem to find a 15-inch MacBook Pro with LED-LCD in stock, AppleInsider has the dirt. While it’s not clear whether the supply problem is the result of a simple shortage of necessary parts or a more significant problem with the LED-LCDs employed by Apple in the MacBook […]

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Apple has some exciting news with a couple photos of the iPhone dock. Now, the dock isn’t anything too flashy visually, following Apple’s traditional clean designs, and there are no ports visible in the photos, but hey, it exists!

In related news, Think Secret has a rumor that the dock will not only charge the […]

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A source which Gizmodo says is reliable has posted an iPhone hands-on, which they’ve posted on the site. Some of the details offered:

The display is said to be very good
Response time is said to be speedy
Web browsing is fast

The tipster does say that the iPhone is too bulky to use without a pouch and […]

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For all the griping about no 3G iPhone, it looks like AT&T is doing what it can to make the wireless experience with the iPhone a good one. Gizmodo has caught wind of a rumor at AT&T that the carrier is working on a project called “Fine Edge” to make the most of the […]

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Well, it seems it doesn’t matter where you look: new MacBooks Pros should be here shortly, possibly as soon as Tuesday.

The new models are believed to take advantage of Intel’s latest platform, Santa Rosa, as well as make use of LED-backlit LCD technology. Whether we’ll see improvements in storage, RAM, or graphics card remains […]

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Both AppleInsider and ThinkSecret have revealed new rumors on Apple’s plans for the MacBook, MacBook Pro, and unreleased ultra-portable lines.

AI reports that we shouldn’t expect any major updates to the MacBook, with Intel’s new Santa Rosa platform not likely to make the next revision, with the same going for LED LCDs, which are […]

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We don’t know what Gizmodo’s track record is like on Apple rumors, but they’re generally a pretty reliable site, so let’s hope they’re right about their rumor of new MacBooks coming next week. We haven’t heard anything ourselves, but it seems rather surprising that the consumer-targeted MacBooks would move to the Santa Rosa platform […]

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The Boy Genius Report has an interesting rumor on plans for major iPhone displays in AT&T retail spots. Based on the description–seven feet tall and three feet wide with a network connection and major power requirements–we’re wondering if these displays are going to be more like kiosks offering product information or the means to […]

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