Blah, blah, blah. Something about iPhone shipments, Apple is making money, and some more blah.

He also says that “field checks” have confirmed that shipments of new MacBooks have begun; he says the most distinctive features of the new MacBooks are “very thin aluminum casing, an LED-backlit display and an aggressive entry-level price point.”

Earlier reports indicted this would happen in Q3 and Gruber claimed to have knowledge of some Apple event next month. Our own insider mentioned something about new MacBooks and ‘aggressive pricing’ as well.

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