Apple’s iPhone OS 4 Announcement: Our Meta-Liveblog

Any minute now, Apple’s iPhone OS 4.0 announcement, which is scheduled to begin at 1pm EDT (10am PDT), is going to start. We’re not in Cupertino, alas, and Apple has an infuriating habit of posting Quicktime videos hours later instead of live-streaming their events, but we’ve bundled up some resources to help you follow the event.

Liveblogs:

The following tech sites are liveblogging the event, and we urge you to check ’em out: We’ll be following them too. If we missed a good one, let us know and we’ll throw it in pronto.

• Ars Technica’s liveblog
• Engadget’s liveblog
• Gizmodo’s liveblog
• MacRumors live
• MobileCrunch’s liveblog

Hopes and Expectations

• Silicon Alley Insider‘s Jay Yarow put together a list of spoilers to expect from Apple’s iPhone 4.0 announcements today, some of which seem like safe bets and some of which are speculation.
• PC Mag put together a list titled “10 things we want from iPhone 4.0.”
• Fast Company has rounded up some of the many iPhone 4 rumors circulating the Internets.
• Gizmodo‘s hopes and predictions for iPhone OS 4.

Finally, we’ve put together a live feed to follow the news, and we’ll be following the many liveblogs and pitching in our thoughts throughout: