Up until now, 24″ was all the LED Cinema Display you were allowed. Apple’s newer 27″-sized monitor has a resolution of 2560 x 1440, and now costs $999—which is 100 bucks more than the 24″ model. The other 27″-sized beauty in Apple’s pack is of course the iMac, which many of our readers had (much-documented) troubles with, and led to Apple acknowledging the issues and offering extended support on it. Let’s hope this similarly-sized brother will fare better. Ports and connectors remain the same as the 24″ model. The brightness has been turned [...]

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Apple’s just announced that the white iPhone 4 will remain a beautiful dream until “later this year.” It’s not the first delay, and one wonders if the original manufacturing challenges have been compounded by the antenna issue. The white iPhone 4 is turning into something of a white whale. And while there was a glimmer of hope last week, when it was announced that the white model would be available this month in “limited quantities,” that plan has apparently been scrapped: Statement by Apple on White iPhone 4 CUPERTINO, Calif., July 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ [...]

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Apple made the most money it ever has over the last three months—$15.7 billion in revenues. And a turning point is approaching: Apple sold 8.4 million iPhones vs. 9.4 million iPods. Keep in mind, a year ago, Apple raked in revenues of $9.73 billion. What’s more incredible, maybe, is that Apple is promising $18 billion in revenue next quarter—and they’re known for seriously lowballing earnings estimates. CNBC mentioned on air that Apple will pull in over $60 billion in revenue this year (which is very close to the consensus for Microsoft’s yearly revenues, at $61.5 [...]

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