Engadget - Leave it to Apple to completely avoid CES, yet be one of the largest stories surrounding its dates. Much like last year’s invite to what would eventually be the introduction of Verizon’s iPhone 4, All Things D has it on good authority that the folks in Cupertino are spending their first hours back on the job planning a “media-related announcement” for later this month. Contrary to earlier beliefs, we’re told that this particular event won’t be related to the next-gen iPad, and it’s also “unlikely” to be connected to a “large-scale rethinking of its interactive television initiative.” More
