Analyst Charles Wolf reports that he expects new product introductions by Apple to accelerate in 2006 and the Intel-transition will "materially" increase Mac sales.
Also expected is an "actual" video iPod in the first half of this year, along with "major content deals" alongside a revamped Mac mini.
We would not be surprised to see the Mac mini assume its rightful place in the living room as a digital entertainment server.
Its unclear if these expectations represent actual knowledge, it may more simply represent educated speculation based on previous rumors.
Update: Since publication, new information has come to light suggesting the images have been AI-manipulated and are not in fact iPhone 18 Pro chassis parts. The original article follows.
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