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Apple's 'Surprise and Shine' iPhone Event: Follow along with our live blog.

G4scott wrote in the forums:

    According to Mac Minute, Apple has bought a spot for a TV commercial during the oscars on March 24th. Now, think of the date, the 24th...

    *Original Macintosh was released on the 24th

    *Mac OS X was released on the 24th

    *According to someone's post, Jobs's birthday is on the 24th of some month (if you know, please reply!)

    *Apple has kinda had a history for doing special things on the 24th

    If you could think of any other "famous" Apple releases on the 24th of any month, please reply to this post! I just wonder if it is an iMac commercial, or a commercial for something new... I hope not one of those funny iMac commercials, but a different one would be nice, one with a little more umph...


ed note: Steve Jobs' Birthday is on Feb 24th.

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