California Theatre Decorated In Anticipation of Apple's Media Event

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Techie Buzz posts a gallery of photos from the California Theatre in San Jose where Apple will be hosting their Media Event. The choice of the California Theatre is a bit unusual for Apple. According to Mercury News, Apple last used this venue to introduce new iPod products back in 2004 and 2005.

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Apple is widely expected to launch a smaller 7.85" iPad mini, as well as new iMacs, Mac minis and 13" Retina MacBook Pros. The event kicks off on Tuesday, October 23rd at 10 AM Pacific / 1 PM Eastern. MacRumors will be providing coverage here and on Twitter.

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deannnnn Avatar
174 months ago
They should have the next Apple event in like Nebraska or South Dakota. Really throw people off.
Score: 37 Votes (Like | Disagree)
hobo.hopkins Avatar
174 months ago
I can't wait for the event; it's like Christmas coming twice for Apple fans.
Score: 27 Votes (Like | Disagree)
Aluminum213 Avatar
174 months ago
Tears will be flowing if full sized iPad get more then a dock connector update
Score: 23 Votes (Like | Disagree)
Iconoclysm Avatar
174 months ago
Looks like Steve Jobs passed down the tradition. I'm not saying that Apple sells their products just based on hype, but Steve Jobs really knew how to sell even the garbage from NeXT.

The reality is pretty much the exact opposite. It didn't sell very well and it wasn't garbage.
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LordQ Avatar
174 months ago
iPad Mini? Pff give me iOS 6.0.1 to fix the wifi bugs.
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Colpeas Avatar
174 months ago
I don't care where will they introduce the new iMacs as long as they do introduce them.
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