Comments on: Gizmodo GUARANTEES iPhone Announcement on Monday

By: Nazin » iPhone Monday

Nazin » iPhone Monday — Mon, 18 Dec 2006 16:59:36 +0000

[...] Last Friday, Brian Lam made a misleading post about Apple’s supposed iPhone coming out today. How did the Mac rumor club react? The term “hook, line, and sinker” comes to mind. To their credit, that’s a bit harsh; everyone seemed to recognize that it seemed a tad fishy. (a) Apple normally releases their hardware on a Tuesday. (b) The iPhone was previously rumored to be announced at MacWorld, which would have made today’s announcement exceptionally early. (c) The catalyst rumor post was noticeably vague. [...]

By: beto

beto — Fri, 15 Dec 2006 18:46:45 +0000

(insert sarcastic grin here) ja ja ja!
If that’s true, then all of you can slap my face. Remember, there’s no FCC clearing here…

By: Michael

Michael — Fri, 15 Dec 2006 16:16:29 +0000

Joshua -

Nobody has said anything about it being released…just announced…and yes, I think when rumors of a delay of a product that you haven’t announced makes your stock drop, then it’s probably a good idea to announce the product before your stock holders get nervous.

By: Joshua Curtiss

Joshua Curtiss — Fri, 15 Dec 2006 15:52:53 +0000

Falling stock prices? You think that’s why Apple would release a product sooner than they otherwise would? Psh.

By: sonofashatner

sonofashatner — Fri, 15 Dec 2006 12:59:36 +0000

I tell you one thing. If this puppy does come out before the holidays, I am so going to rev my software ( http://www.zootalor.com ) to allow people to find and buy this SOB. I know I personally have been holding off on a (new) cell phone purchase b/c of the Apple rumors.

Time to warm up that Visa?