WWDC surprise: Apple to announce iTunes movie rentals

With three weeks until Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference, Think Secret has learned exclusively that CEO Steve Jobs will use his keynote address to announce the debut of movie rentals through the iTunes Music Store. While the announcement will undoubtedly be billed as a further extension of iTunes' dominance in digital media downloads, it represents a coup for the movie industry, which will have succeeded in standing its ground against Apple's pressures to offer consumers the option of owning movie downloads.......

Think Secret - WWDC surprise: Apple to announce iTunes movie rentals

Nah, Can't see it myself. Apple seem to have set patterns for announcing products at different types of events and the WWDC just doesn't seem like the sort of event they'd announce this. I'm expecting some Mac Pro and Cinema Display announcements and the usual progress statement. We'll see - less than 3 weeks to go.

Expect the rumour machine to go into overdrive any time now!