Apple MacBook event news/rumor round-up

Can’t wait until Apple’s MacBook event later today? Do you need that news now? Same here. Especially when one of the rumors is that the MacBook will finally, finally, contain a by-God graphics card. But until Steve walks onstage, we’ll just have to content ourselves with what we already know…or think we know. Here’s a round-up of all the news/rumors that have surfaced within the past month regarding today’s event. And throughout the morning, be sure to check in on our Apple MacBook Event live blog for up to the minute news and announcement coverage.

• More MacBook Pro pics surface as Apple’s event nears
• Same pricing for rumored MacBooks and MacBook Pros at Best Buy
• The Apple HDTV rumors won’t die
• The ‘09 iSuites, Blu-ray on Tuesday?
• Higher quality images of MacBook and MacBook Pro surface
• Video of Aluminum MacBook? Probably not.
• Leaked MacBook, MacBook Pro images real; $800 laptop?
• New MacBooks to have Nvidia Nside
• And the “Brick” is…a manufacturing process?!
• Brick teaser now, more info to come
• The Apple Brick, you couldn’t hope for much more than this
• Apple TV refresh also a possibility
• Further confirmation of MacBook and MacBook Pro rumors
• Aluminum MacBook and MacBook Pros Spotted?
• Things are starting to add up with new Mac part numbers
• What is this ‘brick’ I keep hearing about?

Don’t forget to check back throughout the morning for more updates, and to join our Apple MacBook Event live blog for up the minute coverage of the keynote.