Posts by keenspoon

College promotion for $200 off ends Sep 16th. I am betting they wait until this is over - not giving money on the new stuff - and clearing out inventory. But I am waiting to buy my iMac until after the Tuesday before- the 11th. b

Quote: Originally Posted by hmurchison I predict a Apple/Sun merger. Schwartz and Jobs will be co-iCeo's But they could never appear together in public. Not enough room in any space for their combined egos.

Did search the forum but no direct answers so: 1. If I get an iMac from say an Amazon, so I can't upgrade the memory at purchase they give me two 512 chips. Rather than toss them both can I pull 1 and replace with a 2 GB - so I have...

Will be getting an iMac - was thinking January but if they announce they are going to to launch Leopard in say March a couple of questions. 1. Do they usually have some sort of offer if I buy the old OS to get the new one for free...

Well the Apple taps out at 2.33 Merom - as I understand it I can get 15-20% from going Conroe and 15-20% by investing in a faster chip (although everyone has a different benchmark claim - and of course it depends on program). And of...

Still feel that I will miss iMac not having a Conroe type chip but since you guys actually do this sure you are right. The idea that I could a meaningful jump in performance (30-50%) just irks me. It also sounds like I should worry...

Quick question for all you video/tech folks. Time for a new computer. I am just starting to download camcorder video to my PC and expect I will go to a HD camcorder in about a year. I intend to do a bit of editing of family/personal...

Quote: Originally Posted by Mr. H DELL spend a massive amount on R&D. In fact, it is more than Apple spends. Most of DELL's R&D, as you pointed out, doesn't really go into designing the computers, it goes into designing the...

Quote: Originally Posted by Hiro This is the airline with the worst safety record for any airline considered "large". They can't manage to follow flight procedures consistently enough to make me dare to go onboard one of their...

Yeah I probably am. Thanks for the advice and thoughts - I replaced a Hard Drive on my TIVO so I am not hopeless - but it was well past warranty so I was only risking my "lifetime" subscription. I might also...