The Apple Event is scheduled to be held in the next few days. We have been following the event for quite sometime now. There have been several rumors and confirmed news. We take a look at all the happenings and all the possibilities which can come out of the most anticipated event of the year.

When: January 27th, 2010 ^[1].

Where: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theater, San Francisco.

Can I go? No, it is Invitation only.

Major Announcements at the Apple Event

Though there are several rumors doing the rounds of the Internet, there is also some confirmed news as to what can be expected at the Apple Event, these include:

iPhone OS 4.0

There is confirmed news that the iPhone ^[2] OS 4.0 is going to be unveiled at this event. New features include the addition of multi-tasking and better touch support ^[3]. However, don’t expect Apple to announce a new version of the iPhone at this event, it could come out at MacWorld expo later.

Apple Tablet aka iTablet

There has been tons of rumors around the Apple Tablet. The tablet was earlier rumored to be named as the iSlate ^[4], but is now almost confirmed as the iTablet. The iTablet will use the iPhone OS as the base, however, there is not much detail available about the device yet, not even with Valleywag who had announced a $100,000 contest ^[5] to get more information about the device.

However, the iTablet is definitely rumored to be priced around $1000 ^[6] and may be go on sale in March-April 2010. Please note, the above image is not a representation of the actual iTablet.

iLife 2010

Among other things, Fox News has also reported the introduction ^[7] of iLife 2010. iLife ^[8] is a software suite for Mac users consisting of iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD, Garageband and iWeb. There is confirmed news that iLife 2010 will make a debut at the Apple Event.

What’s More

iPod fans got a bunch of updates at the last event, including an iPod with a camera. However, it is disappointing that the iPod touch ^[9] with the camera is not being talked about. Hopefully, we should see a iPod Touch ^[9] with a camera as the surprise announcement at the event.

We will keep you updated about the latest events and will be covering the event as live as we can. Stay tuned in the next few days to get more news and updates on the Apple Event.