Update 3: If you hurry you can pick up a 4GB iPhone for just $299 from the Apple Store. It’s hiding in the bottom right corner of the page.
(HT: Mendy)
Update 2: All of the new iPods are now available for purchase from the Apple Store.
Live updates: What’s going on so far:
1. New iTunes tonight (yawn)
2. Make ringtones out of purchased songs for an additional 99 cents (double yawn)
3. New colors for ipod shuffle-same price ($79)
4. New 3rd generation ipod nano:
-Flash memory based
-as was leaked in online photos, except smaller than it seemed from the photo…
-bigger and brighter 2.0″ screen for videos
-comes in black, red, silver, blue, and green.
-24 hours audio/5 hours video battery life.
-4GB=$149
-8GB=$199
5. New Ipod Classic:
-Hard drive based
-full metal version of the current ipod
-80GB version is thinner than the current 30GB ipod, has 30 hours audio/5 hours video battery life.
-160GB version is thinner than the current 80GB ipod, has 40 hours audio/7 hours video battery life.
-80GB=$249
-160GB=$349
-comes in silver and black
6. Ipod Touch!!! Iphone without the phone!
-Flash memory based
-Thinner than iphone (0.31 inches vs. .46 inches thick)
-Same screen size as iphone (3.5″)
-Multi-touch interface
-wi-fi 802.11b/g
-Youtube application
-Safari web browser
-22 hours audio/5 hours video battery life.
-Compatible with current ipod accessories
-Free previews of all music in iTunes over wi-fi
-Purchase music from iTunes over wi-fi: same price as with a computer
8GB=$299
16GB=$399
7. Iphone:
-New software to be released soon.
-8GB iphone price to be slashed from $599 down to $399 (I didn’t think that they would sell too many at $599!)
-4GB iphone to be discontinued.
The End! Hope you enjoyed the real-time updates!
Apple’s big event starts in just 15 minutes…
Will Steve Jobs reveal the latest and greatest ipod since the nano, or will it be more of the same old?
We’ll find out soon enough!