Have Fun With Your iPod

With Apple's "It's Only Rock and Roll" media circumstance regular for tomorrow, months of rumors and reflection are coming together to generate a represent of what haw be in accumulation for the event. New iPods with Camera A inform from mid-May was the prototypal to suggest that the iPod contact and iPod nano would wager the addition of digital cameras. Additional commendation and mockup images of the next-generation iPod nano appeared shortly thereafter, and the newborn iPod nano is also rumored to circularize a wider-aspect (1.5:1) concealment ratio. Over the past individual months, a sort of third-party case manufacturers hit been business cases for the next-generation iPod contact and iPod nano designed to alter digital cameras on both models, as well as the newborn iPod nano concealment size. Believable images claiming to be a prototype of the newborn iPod contact were also revealed terminal month: Additional articulate appeared New terminal period that Apple has contracted for 3.2-megapixel cameras for not exclusive the iPod contact and iPod nano, but also the iPod classic. Finally, iPod resellers hit also reportable dwindling stocks of existing iPod models and discontinuation of creation codes for those models. Last time reports from multiple sources claim, however, that Apple has run into production problems with the cameras on the newborn models. While the issue haw retard shipment of the newborn iPods, an launching relic rattling probable for tomorrow's event. iTunes Store - "Cocktail" and Pre-Cut Ringtones? Apple has been rumored to be developing "digital album" packages of interactive content, code-named "Cocktail", that the penalization industry hopes module hold spur sales of flooded albums via iTunes. Major achievement labels are also rumored to be developing their possess competing format. Another inform terminal week also claimed that Apple has secured the needed rights to dispense pre-cut ringtones via the iTunes Store as an deciding to the custom-designed ringtones currently available for some tracks in the store. iTunes 9 A inform from primeval terminal period suggested that iTunes 9, probable to be introduced at tomorrow's event, module substance hold for Blu-ray media, as well the knowledge to care iPhone and iPod contact applications within iTunes. Claims of social media combining also surfaced, along with individual groups of supposed screenshots. Other Rumors - Beatles: While numerous observers hit spinous to individual Beatles-related creation introductions tomorrow as something possibly more than a coincidence, AllThingsD reports that there module be no Beatles-iTunes announcements tomorrow. - Tablet: Apple's much-rumored paper computer has been the subject of significant attention in past months, with Apple CEO Steve Jobs reportedly focusing nearly every of his attention on the send since his convey from a scrutiny leave of absence in New June. Despite some suasion that the paper could wager an launching as primeval as this month, the vast majority of reports verify that it module not be introduced until a after date, probable primeval in 2010. - Apple TV: A past slip in shipping nowadays for the low-end Apple TV has led to reflection that an update to the device could be in store, but sources hit indicated that no much announcement module be prefabricated at tomorrow's event. Event Coverage MacRumors module wage course to springy programme for the circumstance and also wage Twitter updates @macrumors. For ongoing MacRumors programme alerts, follow @macrumorsRSS.