One of the hottest online rumors in the days leading up to January’s Macworld Conference & Expo contends that Apple is planning to release an iPhone nano.

According to MacRumors.com, which has been a central focal point for the rumors, there are some items of possible evidence — as well as some doubts.

Rumors from China

On the “possible evidence” side, MacRumors.com showed a screenshot from the Web site of an iPhone case manufacturer, XSKN.

The screenshot shows a “Browse by Category” menu of phone model choices, which, under iPhone, includes “iPhone nano” as well as iPhone 3G and “iPhone 1st Gen.”

The credibility for that evidence, MacRumors noted, is that XSKN began selling cases earlier that year for the iPhone 3G, before it was released. In September, it showed case images of unreleased fourth-generation iPod nano designs, prior to that model’s release.

Although XSKN has not published […]

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